Saizen

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Genotropin Miniquick?;Genotropin?;Humatrope?;Norditropin FlexPro?;Norditropin? NordiFlex?;Nutropin AQ Pen?;Nutropin AQ?;Nutropin AQ? NuSpinT;Nutropin?;Omnitrope?;Saizen?;Serostim?;Tev-Tropin?;Zorbtive?
Brand Names: Canada: Humatrope?;Nutropin?;Nutropin? AQ;Omnitrope?;Saizen?;Serostim?

Uses

It is used to treat growth hormone deficiency.
It is used to treat short bowel syndrome.
It is used to help you gain weight.
Growth hormone replaces the natural growth hormone in the body.
Growth hormone helps the body take in good foods and water.
It raises body weight.

Dosing

How to take
It is given as a shot into the fatty part of the skin.
Your doctor may teach you how to give the shot.
Wash your hands before and after use.
Throw away needles in a needle/sharp disposal box and take the box back to your doctor when it is full.
Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.

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