Drug Class
recombinant human growth hormone
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
somatropin
📋Overview
Somatropin is a synthetic form of human growth hormone used to address conditions related to growth hormone deficiency. It is commonly associated with disorders such as growth failure in children and adults, as well as certain genetic conditions that affect growth. Somatropin may also be linked to the management of muscle wasting in specific diseases. Its effects are primarily related to stimulating growth and cell reproduction in the body.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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