Ovitrelle 250 - Merck

Long before synthetic hormone technology, hCG was already in clinical use. First introduced by Organon in the 1930s, it began as a crude preparation made from animal glands. By the mid-20th century, scientists discovered how to extract it from the urine of pregnant women, giving rise to safer and more scalable treatments. hCG’s early medical applications were surprisingly broad—from depression to weight loss, though today it is mainly used for treating infertility and low testosterone in men​.

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