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IVF Medication Schedule & Tracker

Understand your IVF medication protocol and track daily schedules

Important Medical Warning

This is a general guide only. Your actual medication protocol will be personalized by your fertility clinic. Never adjust medications without your doctor's approval. Always follow your clinic's specific instructions for dosing, timing, and administration. Report any severe side effects immediately.

Select Your Protocol

Day 1 = first day of period

Day 1 Activities:

  • Start period - Call clinic

Medication Storage Guide

Refrigerate (2-8°C):

Gonal-F, Follistim, Ovidrel, Growth Hormone

Room Temperature:

Menopur, Cetrotide, Ganirelix, Lupron (after first use)

Special Instructions:

Menopur needs mixing, Progesterone in oil may need warming

Protocol Comparison

Antagonist Protocol

• Duration: ~10-12 days • Best for: Most patients, PCOS • Lower OHSS risk

Long Lupron Protocol

• Duration: ~4-6 weeks • Best for: Normal responders • More control

Flare Protocol

• Duration: ~10-12 days • Best for: Poor responders • Maximum stimulation

Medical Sources & References

  • • ASRM Practice Committee. (2021). "Comparison of pregnancy rates for poor responders." Fertility and Sterility
  • • Al-Inany et al. (2016). "GnRH antagonists in assisted reproduction." Cochrane Database
  • • Ferraretti et al. (2011). "ESHRE consensus on stimulation protocols." Human Reproduction
  • • FDA prescribing information for IVF medications