Acromegaly Medications
Definition of Acromegaly: Acromegaly is a chronic metabolic disorder caused by the presence of too much growth hormone. It results in gradual enlargement of body tissues including the bones of the face, jaw, hands, feet, and skull.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Acromegaly
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Acromegaly. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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| pegvisomant systemic (Pro, More...) class: growth hormone receptor blockers | 1 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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| octreotide systemic (Pro, More...) class: somatostatin and somatostatin analogs | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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| lanreotide systemic (Pro, More...) class: somatostatin and somatostatin analogs | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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| bromocriptine systemic (Pro, More...) class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents, prolactin inhibitors | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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