Zomacton Alternatives Compared
| Zomacton (somatropin) | Genotropin (somatropin) | Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Adult Human Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature, Short Stature for Age, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome. Zomacton may also be used for purposes not... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Adult Human Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature, Short Stature for Age, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome. Genotropin may also... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Skytrofa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
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| More about Zomacton (somatropin) | More about Genotropin (somatropin) | More about Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zomacton has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Genotropin has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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| Other somatropin brands include: Genotropin, Humatrope, Norditropin, Norditropin FlexPro, Norditropin Nordiflex, Nutropin, Nutropin AQ, Omnitrope, Saizen, Serostim, Zorbtive View more | Other somatropin brands include: Humatrope, Norditropin, Norditropin FlexPro, Norditropin Nordiflex, Nutropin, Nutropin AQ, Omnitrope, Saizen, Serostim, Zomacton, Zorbtive View more |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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30.7 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 439 drugs are known to interact with Zomacton:
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A total of 439 drugs are known to interact with Genotropin:
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A total of 440 drugs are known to interact with Skytrofa:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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May 25, 1995 |
August 24, 1995 |
August 25, 2021 |
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1 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.
See also:
Genotropin
Genotropin is a human growth hormone used to treat growth failure in children and adults who lack ...
Norditropin
Norditropin is used to treat growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adults and children and other ...
Skytrofa
Skytrofa injection is a once-weekly, slow-release human growth hormone (lonapegsomatropin) ...
Omnitrope
Omnitrope (somatropin) is a form of human growth hormone used to treat adults and children with ...
Ngenla
Ngenla is a long-acting human growth hormone used to treat children aged 3 and older who are not ...
Humatrope
Humatrope injection (somatropin) is a human growth hormone used to treat growth failure in children ...
Norditropin FlexPro
Norditropin FlexPro is used for adult human growth hormone deficiency, idiopathic short stature ...
Sogroya
Sogroya information from Drugs.com, includes Sogroya side effects, interactions and indications.
Nutropin
Nutropin is used for adult human growth hormone deficiency, growth retardation, chronic renal ...
Further information
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