Nutropin

Active Ingredient(s): Somatropin, rh-GH
FDA Approved: * November 17, 1993
Pharm Company: * GENENTECH
Category: Growth Hormone Treatment

Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in human development. GH also stimulates production of IGF-1 and increases the concentration of glucose and free fatty acids.[1][2] It is a type of mitogen which is specific only to the receptors on certain types of cells. GH... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Nutropin Kit
NDC: 50242-018
Labeler:
Genentech, Inc.
Nutropin Kit
NDC: 50242-072
Labeler:
Genentech, Inc.

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