Genotropin 36 IU Injection

Genotropin 12 mg Injection belongs to the class of medications known as hormones used to treat growth failure caused by various disorders or deficiencies including growth hormone deficiency (GHD), Prader-Willi syndrome, Small for Gestational Age, Turner syndrome, and Idiopathic Short Stature. Genotropin 12 mg Injection is also used in adults to prevent severe weight loss related to AIDS and to treat short bowel syndrome. 

Genotropin 12 mg Injection contains Somatropin, a potent metabolic hormone of importance for the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins. It has the same structure as natural human growth hormone and is necessary for bone and muscular growth. Genotropin 12 mg Injection activates metabolism by activating metabolic processes in cells. It also promotes the proper development of your fat and muscle tissues.

In some cases, Genotropin 12 mg Injection may cause certain common side effects such as joint pain, muscle pain, swollen ankles, rash, itchiness or pain at the injection site, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not use Genotropin 12 mg Injection without doctor advice if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any medicine. You should not use Genotropin 12 mg Injection if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or trying to become pregnant. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Genotropin 12 mg Injection. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medications you take to rule out any side effects.