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Somatropin

Class
Growth hormone receptor modulators
Subclass
Growth hormones
Generic name
Somatropin
Brand names
Norditropin®
Common formulations
Solution for injection
Indications for use
Labeled indications
Adults
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Treatment of cachexia in patients with cancer
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy
All trimesters • Australia Category: B2
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Use only if clearly needed.
Breastfeeding
Unlikely to have adverse effects in breastfed infants.
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Acceptable for use during breastfeeding.
Unknown amount excreted in breastmilk.
Unknown drug levels in breastfed infants.
Unlikely to cause adverse effects in breastfed infants.
Some adverse effects on lactation reported.
Interactions
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