Growth hormone helps children grow in height and supports healthy metabolism. When a child does not have enough of this hormone, their growth may be slow. This is sometimes called growth failure.

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 ...

Sogroya (somapacitan-beco) is a prescription drug approved to treat growth hormone deficiency. Sogroya comes as a solution inside pre-filled pens and is given as an injection under the skin. Your ...

Skytrofa’s once weekly dose for growth hormone deficiency depends on your child’s body weight and response to the drug. It is important to follow the Skytrofa dosage a doctor prescribes. Skytrofa is a ...

Sogroya is a long-acting form of somatropin. Somatropin is also called human growth hormone. Sogroya is made by attaching human growth hormone to a small protein that helps it stay in the body longer ...

Skytrofa is a prescription growth hormone medication specifically approved for children ages 1 year and older weighing at least 25 pounds who have a diagnosed growth hormone deficiency. This ...

The FDA has approved the once-weekly injectable lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (Skytrofa, Ascendis Pharma A/S) for replacing endogenous growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), expanding ...

European regulators recommend expanding once-weekly growth hormone therapy to include children born small for gestational age ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Somapacitan-beco is a once-weekly growth hormone injection. New indications expand treatment options for ...

Novo Nordisk received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for three new indications of Sogroya, a growth hormone. Sogroya is now indicated for kids aged 2.5 years and older with disorders ...