What is Zomacton?
- Zomacton is a form of human growth hormone important for the growth of bones and muscles.
- Zomacton is used to treat growth failure in children and adults who lack natural growth hormone. This includes people with short stature due to Noonan syndrome, Turner syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, short stature at birth with no catch-up growth, and other causes.
- Zomacton is also used in adults to treat short bowel syndrome, or to prevent severe weight loss related to AIDS.
- Zomacton may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use Zomacton if you have cancer, diabetic retinopathy, or if you are being treated for Prader-Willi syndrome and you are overweight or have severe breathing problems. You should not use this medicine if you have a serious illness due to lung failure or complications from recent surgery, injury, or medical trauma.
Somatropin is a form of human growth hormone important for the growth of bones and muscles. Somatropin is used to treat growth failure in children and adults who lack natural growth hormone.
Features
- Somatropin