GENOTROPIN is a recombinant human growth hormone indicated patients with growth failure due to deficiency of endogenous (internal) growth hormone, turner syndrome (condition in female when one of the x chromosomes are missing), growth retardation in children with chronic renal insufficiency (poor kidney function), prader-willi syndrome (loss of function of a specific gene that leads to constant hunger thus leading to obesity and type 2 diabetes) in children. Replacement therapy in adults with demonstrated growth hormone deficiency
Manufacturer | Pfizer |
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Brand Name | GENOTROPIN |
Dosage | as prescribed |
Dosage Form | solution |
Size | 1 ml |
Active Ingredients | somatropin |
Side Effects | headache , vomiting , fatigue , muscle pain and joint stiffness |
Contraindications | monitor liver and kidney function |
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