Norditropin

Active Ingredient(s): Somatropin, rh-GH
FDA Approved: * May 8, 1995
Pharm Company: * NOVO NORDISK INC
Category: Growth Hormone Treatment

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Norditropin Overview

Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin (or 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. It is a type of mitogen which is specific only to certain kinds of cells. Growth hormone is a 191-amino acid, single-chain polypeptide that is synthesized, stored and secreted by somatotropic cells within the lateral wings of the ...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Somatropin, rh-GH

Injection: 0.2mg, 0.2mg/vial, 0.4mg, 0.4mg/vial, 0.6mg, 0.6mg/vial, 0.8mg, 0.8mg/vial, 1.2mg, 1.2mg/vial, 1.4mg, 1.4mg/vial, 1.5mg, 1.5mg/vial, 1.6mg, 1.6mg/vial, 1.8mg, 1.8mg/vial, 10mg, 10mg/1.5ml, 10mg/vial, 12mg, 12mg/vial, 13.5mg, 13.8mg, 13.8mg/vial, 15mg/1.5ml, 18mg, 1mg, 1mg/vial, 22.5mg, 24mg, 24mg/vial, 2mg, 2mg/vial, 4.8mg, 4.8mg/vial, 4mg, 4mg/vial, 5.8mg, 5.8mg/vial, 5mg, 5mg/1.5ml, 5mg/ml, 5mg/ml (5mg/ml), 5mg/vial, 6mg, 6mg/0.5ml, 6mg/0.5ml (6mg/0.5ml), 6mg/vial, 8.8mg, 8.8mg/vial, 8mg, 8mg/vial, n/a

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Norditropin: (5 results)

Sorted by National Drug Code

0169-7703 Norditropin 30 mg/3ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Novo Nordisk
0169-7704 Norditropin 5 mg/1.5ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Novo Nordisk
0169-7705 Norditropin 10 mg/1.5ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Novo Nordisk
0169-7708 Norditropin 15 mg/1.5ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Novo Nordisk
54868-6146 Norditropin 5 mg/1.5ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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