Fertility drug could lead to 7% increase in live births after IVF, trials show
by Hannah Devlin Science correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#6P1W5)
Pill known as OXO-001, designed to act directly on womb lining, could improve rate of embryo implantation
A trial of a new fertility drug has shown that it could improve the rate of embryo implantation during IVF and lead to a 7% increase in live births.
The pill, known as OXO-001, is designed to act directly on the lining of the womb to make it more receptive to the embryo being implanted. The findings raise hope for patients who have experienced repeated implantation failures during successive rounds of IVF.
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