noun
- Plural of clomiphene; a class of synthetic drugs used to treat infertility by stimulating ovulation in women and increasing sperm production in men.
Usage: medical/pharmaceutical term; commonly used in fertility treatment contexts
Examples
- Clomiphenes are among the most commonly prescribed medications for treating female infertility.
- The doctor prescribed clomiphenes to help stimulate egg production.
- Clomiphenes work by blocking estrogen receptors in the brain, triggering increased hormone release.
- Many women have successfully conceived using clomiphenes as their first fertility treatment.
- The side effects of clomiphenes may include hot flashes and mood changes.