| Us Brand | Genotropin |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Somatropin (HGH) |
| Strength | 4 Iu |
| Manufacturer | LG Life Sciences |
Eutropin 4 iu Injection is a form of human growth hormone used to treat growth failure in children and adults.
Eutropin 4 iu Injection is a form of human growth hormone used to treat growth failure in children and adults. It is used to treat growth deficiencies due to various conditions such as Noonan syndrome, short stature at birth with no catch-up growth, and other causes. It may also be used to treat short bowel syndrome and to prevent severe weight loss in patients suffering from AIDS.
Name Of Drug = Somatropin
Composition Quantity = 4 iu
Eutropin 4 iu Formulator = Lg Life Sciences India Pvt Ltd
Eutropin 4 iu is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms: - Growth hormone deficiency
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Administer this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. It is advised to administer this medicine in the presence of a doctor or a trained healthcare professional until you are aware of the exact procedure. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any adverse effects. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Eutropin 4 iu Injection works by binding to growth hormone receptors in target cells and activating the MAPK/ERK pathway. This causes the chondrocytes of cartilage to proliferate causing growth in height. It also activates the JAK-STAT signaling pathway and leads to formation of insulin-like growth factor 1.
Before using Eutropin 4 iu Injection, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Be careful if you are taking or have recently taken or might take any other medicines
Consult a doctor if you have/are being treated for thyroid problem, diabetes, kidney problems
Do consult a doctor if you are about to have, or have had, a major operation
Do not use more than the recommended dose
Elderly patients
Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Eutropin 4 iu Injection.
