Genotropin (somatropin) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for growth hormone deficiency in adults and growth failure in certain children. Genotropin comes as a powder that’s mixed with liquid and ...

Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD) is a genetic condition that affects your child’s physical development. Hormone replacement therapy can help promote growth, and a new injection now makes it ...

The prescribed dosage for Genotropin (somatropin) may depend on your condition and your treatment plan. Doctors may base some dosages of the drug on body weight. Genotropin (somatropin) is a ...

Skytrofa is a long-acting form of somatropin. Somatropin is also called human growth hormone. Skytrofa is also considered a pegylated somatropin product. Pegylated means the medication is attached to ...

Ascendis Pharma's supplemental application for SKYTROFA in adult GHD has been accepted by the FDA, aiming for broader patient access. Acceptance of the sBLA does not guarantee approval; the company ...

The human growth hormone business is a $2 billion industry. Feb. 12, 2008— -- Marie Miano, like some professional athletes, takes human growth hormone — but she has a prescription. "I feel like a ...

SINGAPORE, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent biopharmaceutical company Specialised Therapeutics (ST) is pleased to announce the Australian registration of SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin) as a new ...