Users' questions

What is Norditropin used for?

What is Norditropin used for?

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.

How do you inject Norditropin NordiLet?

Norditropin® NordiLet® 10 mg/1.5 ml is a multi-dose disposable pre-filled pen with human growth hormone solution for injection. In each injection you can dial doses from 1 to 29 clicks. Simply dial a dose and inject. Your physician/specialist will determine the correct dose for you.

How many doses are in a Norditropin pen?

Initiate NORDITROPIN with a dose of approximately 0.2 mg/day (range, 0.15 mg/day to 0.3 mg/day) and increase the dose every 1-2 months by increments of approximately 0.1 mg/day to 0.2 mg/day, according to individual patient requirements based on the clinical response and serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF- 1) …

Is Norditropin safe?

Norditropin® may cause serious side effects, including: increased risk of growth of cancer or a tumor that is already present and increased risk of the return of cancer or a tumor in people who were treated with radiation to the brain or head as children and who developed low growth hormone problems.

What is the cost of Norditropin?

The cost for Norditropin FlexPro subcutaneous solution (5 mg/1.5 mL) is around $740 for a supply of 1.5 milliliters, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.

What is Nordilet?

Norditropin Nordilet Injection is a medicine that is identical to the main form of the naturally occurring human growth hormone. It is used to treat children with growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone (GH). It is used to treat short stature in adults also.

Where do you inject HGH for fat loss?

HGH should always be injected subcutaneously, i.e., just below the skin and into the fatty tissue. The best sites are the stomach, deltoid, and thigh. Simply pinch along the skin and inject the hormone into the roll of fat. Alternate the sites to avoid bruising.

How long is Norditropin good for?

After first injection, Norditropin® pens can either be stored outside of the refrigerator (up to 77°F) for use within 3 weeks, or in the refrigerator (between 36°F and 46°F) for use within 4 weeks.

When is the best time to take Norditropin?

Since insulin performs its most important function shortly after a meal, it is important that HGH injections be taken several hours after the last meal of the day. By injecting the hormone shortly before sleep, the body is able to maximize the effects using the natural cycle.