UsageTreat Growth Failure In Children And Short Stature In Adults
Dosage FormInjection
Dosage Strength4IU
Administration RouteSkin Injection
SupervisionUnder The Supervision Of A Doctor
Method Of UseInjection Into The Skin
Eutropin 4IU Injection is a medicine that is identical to the main form of the naturally occurring human growth hormone. It is used to treat children with growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone (GH). It is used to treat short stature in adults also.Eutropin 4IU Injection is given as an injection into the skin under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor or nurse will help you to learn the exact method of self-administration. You should receive appropriate training and instructions from the physician before using i
UsageTreatment Of Growth Hormone Deficiency In Children And Adults
PackagingVial
Dosage FormSolution
Age GroupChildren And Adults
IndicationGrowth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome, SHOX Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature
ContraindicationsHypersensitivity To Somatropin, Active Malignancy, Acute Critical Illness
Storage RequirementsRefrigeration Between 36-46°F (2-8°C)
HUMOGEN® (SOMATROPIN FOR INJECTION) IS USED TO TREAT: • CHILDREN WHO DO NOT MAKE ENOUGH GROWTH HORMONE ON THEIR OWN, HAVE SHORT STATURE ASSOCIATED WITH TURNER SYNDROME, OR HAVE SHOX DEFICIENCY; HAVE IDIOPATHIC SHORT STATURE, WHICH MEANS THEY ARE SHORTER THAN 98.8% OF OTHER CHILDREN OF THE SAME AGE AND SEX, ARE GROWING AT A RATE NOT LIKELY TO ALLOW THEM TO REACH NORMAL ADULT HEIGHT, AND FOR WHOM NO OTHER CAUSE OF SHORT STATURE CAN BE FOUND; WERE BORN SMALLER THAN NORMAL FOR THE NUMBER OF WEEKS OF PREGNANCY AND WHO DO NOT CATCH UP IN HEIGHT BY 2 TO 4 YEARS OF AGE • ADULTS WHO HAVE GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY THAT BEGAN EITHER IN ADULTHOOD (AS A RESULT OF PITUITARY DISEASE, HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASE, SURGERY, RADIATION THERAPY, OR TRAUMA) OR IN CHILDHOOD. PATIENTS TREATED FOR GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY IN CHILDHOOD WHOSE BONES HAVE STOPPED GROWING SHOULD BE REEVALUATED TO DETERMINE IF THEY SHOULD CONTINUE GROWTH HORMONE
Strength
10 mg
Packaging Type
Vial
Brand
Omnitrope
Manufacturer
SANDOZ
Usage
To treat Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
Also Gives
PCD Pharma Franchise
Prescription/Non-Prescription
Prescription
Various brands of this medication are used for the treatment of one of the following medical conditions: growth failure, growth hormone deficiency, intestinal disorder (short bowel syndrome) or HIV-related weight loss or wasting.