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Humatrope

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Humatrope is a metabolic agent which is a kind of nutritional or metabolic agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Norditropin • Protropin • Serostim • Saizen • Genotropin • Nutropin • Tevtropin

Generic Drug

Human growth hormone

Side Effects

Common

Muscle pain
Irritation at injection site
Headache
Nausea
Fatigue
Aching muscles
Gynecomastia
Bone pain
Paresthesia
Numbness or tingling
Enlarged male breasts

Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Growth hormone deficiency
Condition

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Please help! when is the best time to inject humatrope (human growth hormone)?

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I need an appointment with an Endocrinologist to receive a prescription for Humatrope to treat my Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency. snzaman462@gmail.co?

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Pea-sized lump at humatrope (human growth hormone) injection site?

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Hello docs, does humatrope (human growth hormone) put a lot of pressure on your heart?

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Can humatrope (human growth hormone) help with underarm hair growth?

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