Adjuvant Therapies
It is important to note that for many of these add-ons there is little or no evidence of their effectiveness to improve live birth rates. Nevertheless, your fertility specialist may decide to offer these treatments to individualise the care of your IVF treatment.
Monash IVF has made a number of fact sheets on add-ons to help you make a fully informed decision, these are available via the links below. Before you agree, you will need to weigh the evidence that this add-on may help you against the side effects it may cause, the known risks to mother and baby, as well as the extra costs.
PIEZO-ICSI
For further information on PIEZO-ICSI, please click here.
Androderm Patch
For further information on Androderm Patch, please click here.
Aspirin
For further information on Aspirin, please click here.
Cabergoline
For further information on Cabergoline, please click here.
Clexane
For further information on Clexane, please click here.
Dexamethasone
For further information on Dexamethasone, please click here.
Prednisolone
For further information on Prednisolone, please click here.
Recombinant Growth Hormone
For further information on Recombinant Growth Hormone, please click here.
Viagra
For further information on Viagra, please click here.
Start your fertility journey
Wherever you are on your journey, one of our supportive nurse enquiry team can help you understand your options and take the next step. These conversations are free and informative.