Summary
Sermorelin is a synthetic version of a naturally occurring substance that causes the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
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It is used to diagnose and treat poor growth in children
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, and is sometimes used off-label to treat hGH deficiency in adults.
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It belongs to a class of drugs called Somatropin; Somatropin Agonists
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, and is a peptide analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH).
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It is a 29-amino acid polypeptide representing the 1–29 fragment from endogenous human GHRH.
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Summary
Sermorelin is a synthetic (man-made) version of a naturally occurring substance that causes release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland. Growth hormone is naturally produced by the pituitary gland and is necessary for growth in children.
Sermorelin (Injection Route) Side Effects - Mayo Clinic
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Sermorelin is used to diagnose and treat poor growth in children. It’s also sometimes used off-label to treat hGH deficiency in adults. Some research has suggested that it can be beneficial in people with certain recurrent brain tumors .
Children usually benefit the most from sermorelin.
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Sermorelin Acetate is a prescription medicine used for diagnostic evaluation of pituitary function and increasing growth in children. Sermorelin Acetate may be used alone or with other medications.
Sermorelin Acetate belongs to a class of drugs called Somatropin ; Somatropin Agonists
Sermorelin Acetate (Sermorelin): Uses, Dosage, Side Effects ... - RxList
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Sermorelin / GRF 1-29. The first “of its kind”, sermorelin is the original growth hormone releasing hormone secretagogue “blueprint” on which all other GHRH products were later to be based.…
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Sermorelin , somatropin, and mecasermin are given for growth hormone deficiency syndromes, and lanreotide, octreotide, and pegvisomant are used to treat growth hormone excess. Growth hormone–releasing hormone induces the anterior pituitary…
Sermorelin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
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