Comparing Genotropin vs Somatropin
Genotropinsomatropin |
Somatropin |
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Prescribed for Adult Human Growth Hormone Deficiency, Short Stature for Age, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner's Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome. May also be prescribed off label for... more |
Prescribed for Adult Human Growth Hormone Deficiency, Short Stature for Age, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner's Syndrome, AIDS Related Wasting, Idiopathic Short Stature, Prader-Willi... more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & ReviewsRecent helpful reviews |
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N/A |
7.8
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Drug Class |
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Side Effects |
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See the full Genotropin side effects document. |
See the full somatropin side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Generic Availability |
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No |
No |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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| Other somatropin brands include: Humatrope, HumatroPen, Norditropin, Norditropin FlexPro, Norditropin Nordiflex, Nutropin, Nutropin... more | Genotropin, Humatrope, HumatroPen, Norditropin, Norditropin FlexPro, Norditropin Nordiflex,... more | ||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 319 drugs are known to interact with Genotropin:
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A total of 319 drugs are known to interact with somatropin:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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August 24, 1995 |
July 30, 1976 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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