Saizen® 8mg
somatropin
INDICATIONS
Children and adolescents:
Growth failure in children caused by decreased or absent secretion of endogenous growth hormone.
Growth failure in girls with gonadal dysgenesis (Turner Syndrome), confirmed by chromosomal analysis.
Growth failure in prepubertal children due to chronic renal failure (CRF).
Growth disturbance (current height SDS <-2.5 and parental adjusted height SDS <-1) in short children born small for gestational age (SGA) with a birth weight and/or length below -2 SD, who failed to show catch-up growth (HV SDS <0 during the last year) by 4 years of age or later.
Adults:
Replacement therapy in adults with pronounced growth hormone deficiency as diagnosed by a single dynamic test for growth hormone deficiency.