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Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Acromegaly are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection are Upset stomach, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection related warnings talks about Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Genotropin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Genotropin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Genotropin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection on the Liver?
Genotropin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Genotropin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection
Information about the interaction of Genotropin 16 Solution for Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Somatuline® (lanreotide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 237-238
