Medications for Dwarfism Pituitary
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Genotropin (somatropin)
(somatropin)Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Usage: GENOTROPIN is indicated for pediatric patients with growth failure due to growth hormone deficiency, Prader-Willi syndrome, small for gestational age, Turner syndrome, and idiopathic short stature. For adults, it replaces endogenous growth hormone in those with growth hormone deficiency from various causes, including adult or childhood onset.
Humatrope (somatropin)
(Somatropin)Eli Lilly and Company
Usage: HUMATROPE is indicated for pediatric patients with growth failure due to inadequate growth hormone secretion, Turner syndrome, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), SHOX deficiency, and short stature from being born small for gestational age. It also replaces endogenous growth hormone in adults with GH deficiency.
Increlex (mecasermin)
(mecasermin)Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Usage: INCRELEX is indicated for treating growth failure in pediatric patients aged 2 and older with severe primary IGF-1 deficiency or growth hormone gene deletion who have developed neutralizing antibodies to growth hormone. It is not a substitute for growth hormone in approved indications or for secondary IGF-1 deficiency.
Norditropin (somatropin)
(somatropin)Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Usage: Norditropin (somatropin) is indicated for children with growth failure due to insufficient growth hormone, short stature from Noonan syndrome, Turner syndrome, and short stature born small for gestational age. In adults, it replaces endogenous growth hormone in those with adult or childhood onset growth hormone deficiency.
Norditropin (somatropin)
(somatropin)Novo Nordisk
Usage: NORDITROPIN is indicated for treating pediatric growth failure due to growth hormone deficiency, various syndromes, and idiopathic short stature. It is also used in adults for growth hormone deficiency replacement therapy.
Nutropin aq nuspin 5 (somatropin)
(somatropin)Genentech, Inc.
Usage: Nutropin AQ is indicated for treating growth hormone deficiencies in pediatric patients, including growth failure due to inadequate GH, chronic kidney disease, idiopathic short stature, and Turner syndrome. For adults, it replaces endogenous GH in those with adult-onset or childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency.
Zomacton (somatropin)
(somatropin)Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Usage: ZOMACTON is indicated for pediatric patients with growth failure due to insufficient growth hormone secretion, Turner syndrome, idiopathic short stature, SHOX deficiency, and short stature from being born small for gestational age. In adults, it is used for GH replacement therapy in those with GH deficiency.