Somavert 10 mg lyophilized powder for injection Images
Generic Name: pegvisomant
This medication has been identified as Somavert 10 mg lyophilized powder for injection. It is supplied by Pfizer Inc.
Somavert is used in the treatment of Acromegaly and belongs to the drug class growth hormone receptor blockers. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Somavert 10 mg lyophilized powder for injection is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Somavert
- Generic Name
- pegvisomant
- Strength
- 10 mg lyophilized powder for injection
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Growth hormone receptor blockers
- Pregnancy Category
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Pfizer Inc.
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00009-5175
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