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Subject: Human Growth Hormone
Category: Health > Medicine
Asked by: gapgapgap-ga
List Price: $25.00
Posted: 19 Jul 2002 08:32 PDT
Expires: 18 Aug 2002 08:32 PDT
Question ID: 42874
Who manufactuars injectable human growth hormone. I read an article
that stated that there were 5 but all I could find were 2 Lilly and
Serranno. Who are the other three.
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Subject: Re: Human Growth Hormone
Answered By: bobbie7-ga on 19 Jul 2002 10:41 PDT
 
Hi Gapgapgap,


Thank you for your very interesting question.


The two manufacturers of injectable Human Growth Hormone you found
are: Eli Lilly and Company and Serono Laboratories, Inc. I am
including their contact information and some useful information about
their products below as well.

The three manufacturers that you inquired about are: 
Pharmacia Corporation (they manufacture Genotropin) 
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals (they manufacture Norditropin) 
Genentech (they manufacture Nutropin)


Eli Lilly and Company manufactures Humatrope.
Contact information:
1-800-LILLY RX
(1-800-545-5979)
or
1-800-8GROW88
1-800-847-6988
The safety information is available at their website.
Humatrope Website
http://www.humatrope.com/healthcareprofs/adult/safety.jsp


Saizen is manufactured by Serono Laboratories, Inc. 
Contact information in North America:
Serono Inc.
100 Longwater Circle
Norwell, MA 02061 - USA
Tel: +1-781-982-90-00
Fax: +1-781-871-67-54
Information on how Saizen works and its benefits can be on their
website.
Serono Website
http://www.serono.com/therapeutic/index.htm?2,growth/GrowthSeronoProducts


Genentech produces Nutropin an injectable human growth hormone drug.
Nutropin “[somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection]”
Manufactured by:
Genentech, Inc.
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 
Genentech Website
http://www.gene.com/gene/products/information/opportunistic/nutropin/insert.jsp


The description, clinical pharmacology, indications and usage,
contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse reactions, dosage
and administration and stability and storage of Nutropin can be found
at the Genentech Website.
Genentech Website
http://www.gene.com/gene/products/information/opportunistic/nutropin/index.jsp


Download this Nutropin counterfeit warning from the Genentech website.
http://www.gene.com/gene/products/information/opportunistic/nutropin-aq/nutropin-aq-patient.pdf


You must have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer to be able to
print or read the above publication.
Adobe Acrobat can be downloaded for free. 
The Adobe Website 
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/alternate.html#505 


Genotropin is manufactured by Pharmacia 
http://www.pharmacia.com/


The Genotropěn website is found at http://www.genotropin.com/


Important safety information for Genotropin:
http://www.genotropin.com/resources/safety_patients.html


The full prescribing information may be read or downloaded from their
website.
Genotropěn website
http://www.genotropin.com/resources/Prescribing_Information.pdf


Contact information:
Pharmacia Corporation
100 Route 206 North
Peapack, New Jersey, USA 07977  
Tel: 908-901-8000
Toll Free: 888-768-5501
Fax: 908-901-8379  
Pharmacia Website 
http://www.pharmacia.com/contact/default.asp?


Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures Norditropin 
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Website
http://www.novonordisk-us.com/


To download Norditropin cartridge prescribing information just click
on the link where it says package insert.
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Website
http://www.novonordisk-us.com/view.asp?ID=102

For more information on their product, you can call 1-888-NOVO-HGH 


Search criteria:
pharmaceutical companies HGH


I hope you find this information helpful.


Best regards,
Bobbie

Clarification of Answer by bobbie7-ga on 21 Jul 2002 13:42 PDT
Here is additional information that will interest you:
RXHGH Website
http://www.rxhgh.com/brands.html
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