Description
Beltropin is a brand name for somatropin, which is a human growth hormone (HGH) that is produced and released by the pituitary gland. It is an essential hormone for growth and development in children and adolescents. In adults, HGH plays a role in maintaining muscle mass, bone density, and metabolism.
Beltropin is used to treat a variety of conditions, including:
* Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in children and adults
* Turner syndrome
* Prader-Willi syndrome
* Short bowel syndrome
* Chronic kidney disease
* HIV/AIDS
* Cancer
* Burns
Beltropin is administered by injection under the skin (subcutaneously) once daily. The dosage is determined by the patient’s individual needs and the condition being treated.
Beltropin can cause a variety of side effects, including:
* Headache
* Muscle pain
* Joint pain
* Nausea
* Vomiting
* Diarrhea
* Fatigue
* Sleepiness
* Numbness and tingling in the hands and feet
* Fluid retention
* Increased risk of type 2 diabetes
* Increased risk of cardiovascular disease
* Increased risk of cancer
Beltropin should not be used by people who have:
* Active cancer
* Severe liver disease
* Severe respiratory disease
* Severe kidney disease
* Uncontrolled diabetes
* A history of allergic reactions to somatropin or any of the other ingredients in Beltropin
Beltropin is a powerful drug that can have serious side effects. It is important to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Beltropin before starting treatment.
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