Tesamorelin
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Brand Names: U.S.:
Egrifta?
Uses
- It is used to lower belly fat in patients with HIV.
- Tesamorelin helps the body make a chemical which lowers the fat.
Dosing
How to take
- It is given as a shot into the fatty part of the belly.
- Move the site where you give the shot with each shot.
- 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.
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