Provided is an aqueous formulation of a human follicle stimulating hormone (hFSH) which is stabilized to maintain the activity of hFSH for a prolonged period of time. The formulation of the present invention is an aqueous formulation comprising a therapeutically effective amount of hFSH stabilized in a phosphate buffer containing glycine, methionine and a non-ionic surfactant, preferably polysorbate 20, which is capable of maintaining the activity of hFSH for an extended period of time.
