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Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated)
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Generic Name: Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) (SOE-ma-TROE-pin)Brand Name: Examples include Norditropin and Norditropin NordiflexSomatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) is used for:Treating certain children or adults whose bodies do not produce enough growth hormone. It is also used to treat certain children who are not growing norma...
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated)
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Generic Name: Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) (SOE-ma-TROE-pin)Brand Name: Examples include Norditropin and Norditropin NordiflexSomatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) is used for:Treating certain children or adults whose bodies do not produce enough growth hormone. It is also used to treat certain children who are not growing norma...
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated)
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Generic Name: Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) (SOE-ma-TROE-pin)Brand Name: Examples include Norditropin and Norditropin NordiflexSomatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) is used for:Treating certain children or adults whose bodies do not produce enough growth hormone. It is also used to treat certain children who are not growing norma...
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated)
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Generic Name: Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) (SOE-ma-TROE-pin)Brand Name: Examples include Norditropin and Norditropin NordiflexSomatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) is used for:Treating certain children or adults whose bodies do not produce enough growth hormone. It is also used to treat certain children who are not growing norma...
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Cartridge
Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) CartridgeGeneric Name: Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) (SOE-ma-TROE-pin)Brand Name: HumatropeSomatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Cartridge is used for:Treating certain children or adults when the body does not produce enough growth hormone. It is also used to treat certain children who are not growing normally because of Turner sy...
somatropin, e-coli derived Subcutaneous, Injection
somatropin, e-coli derived (Subcutaneous route, Injection route)soe-ma-TROE-pin, E-KOH-lye dee-rivedCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AccretropinGenotropinGenotropin MiniquickHumatropeNorditropinNutropinNutropin AQ NuSpin 5Nutropin AQ PenOmnitropeTev-TropinIn CanadaNutropin AqSaizenAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionPowder for SolutionTherapeuti...
somatropin, mammalian derived Subcutaneous, Injection
somatropin, mammalian derived (Subcutaneous route, Injection route)soe-ma-TROE-pin, mam-MAY-lee-un dee-RIVEDCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.SaizenSerostimZorbtiveIn CanadaNutropinNutropin AqAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentPharmacologic Class: SomatropinUses For somatropin, mammalian derivedSomatr...
Somatuline Depot
Somatuline DepotGeneric Name: lanreotide (lan REE oh tide)Brand Names: Somatuline DepotWhat is lanreotide?Lanreotide is a man-made protein that is similar to a hormone in the body called somatostatin. Lanreotide lowers many substances in the body such as insulin and glucagon (involved in regulating blood sugar), growth hormone, and chemicals that affect digestion.Lanreotide is used t...
Somatuline Depot
Somatuline DepotGeneric Name: lanreotide (Subcutaneous route)lan-REE-oh-tideCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Somatuline DepotAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentPharmacologic Class: Somatostatin (class)Uses For Somatuline DepotLanreotide is used for the long-term treatment of acromegaly (a growth hormone disorder) in pati...
Somatuline Depot
Somatuline Depot Generic Name: Lanreotide (lan-REE-oh-tide)Brand Name: Somatuline DepotSomatuline Depot is used for:Treating certain patients with acromegaly. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Somatuline Depot is a somatostatin analog. It works by reducing the levels of certain hormones (eg, growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1) in th...
Somavert
SomavertGeneric Name: pegvisomant (peg VIH so mant)Brand Names: SomavertWhat is pegvisomant?Pegvisomant is a manufactured protein similar to human growth hormone (GH). Pegvisomant binds to the same receptor in the body as growth hormone, and blocks the effects of growth hormone.Pegvisomant is used for the treatment of acromegaly (a growth disorder caused by too much growth hormone).\...
Somavert
SomavertGeneric Name: pegvisomant (Subcutaneous route)peg-VI-soe-mantCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.SomavertAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentPharmacologic Class: Growth Hormone Receptor AntagonistUses For SomavertPegvisomant is used to treat a condition called acromegaly, which is caused by too much growth...
Somavert
Somavert Generic Name: Pegvisomant (peg-VI-soe-mant)Brand Name: SomavertSomavert is used for:Treating acromegaly in patients who have not responded to surgery, radiation therapy, or other medical procedures, or who are not candidates for those treatments.Somavert is a growth hormone receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the site of action for growth hormone, which helps to ...
Sominex
SominexGeneric Name: diphenhydramine (DYE fen HYE dra meen)Brand Names: Aler-Tab, Allergy, Allermax, Altaryl, Benadryl Allergy, Benadryl DF, Benadryl Dye Free Allergy, Benadryl Ultratab, Children's Allergy, Diphen Cough, Diphenhist, Dytuss, PediaCare Children's Allergy, Q-Dryl, Q-Dryl A/F, Siladryl, Siladryl Allergy, Silphen Cough, Simply Sleep, Sleep-ettes, Sleep-ettes D, Sominex Maximum Stre...
Sominex
Sominex Generic Name: Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine (a-seet-a-MIN-oh-fen/dye-fen-HYE-dra-meen)Brand Name: Examples include Excedrin PM and SominexSominex is used for:Relieving short-term sleeplessness due to minor aches and pains. It may also used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Sominex is an antihistamine and analgesic combination. Diphenhydramine causes drow...