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J2170 Mecasermin injection

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Also known as: mecasermin, Increlex, IGF-1

Injection of mecasermin. A recombinant insulin-like growth factor-1 for growth hormone insensitivity syndrome.

Clinical Context

Used for growth hormone insensitivity syndrome and severe insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency. Promotes growth and metabolic effects.

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Specialties

EndocrinologyPediatricsGenetics

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