Nutropin is a very well known form of human growth hormone that was cloned long back in the year 1979 by Genentech using the recombinant DNA technology. Nutropin is known to have the same sequence of amino acids as is present in the growth hormone, which is naturally produced by the pituitary gland.
Nutropin is available in liquid form nowadays and it is popularly known as Nutropin AQ. You don’t need to add anything to it or mix it with anything. It has to be taken in its pure form. It is quite easy to administer its use. It can be easily injected into the body by means of a syringe.
In the United States, nobody is allowed to even ask for a Nutropin supplement or injection without having the doctor’s prescription. There is a need to guide the patients on its proper use to ensure that the patient gets maximum benefits from its use. FDA has also given its approval for using Nutropin for supplying HGH human growth hormone to people having its deficiency. This has been done in light of the usefulness of growth hormone in maintaining the various body building and repairing processes.
It is extensively used on children for boosting the growth of human growth hormone. It is mainly done on children having short height or who are suffering badly due to lack of human growth hormone in their body. Some children have problem in producing growth hormone naturally due to a severe kidney disease. There arises a need to supply them with Nutropin, till the time their kidney transplant surgery is done.
As far as the dosage is concerned, the recommended dose for children having the deficiency of growth hormone are suggested to take up to 0.043 mg per kg of body weight on a daily basis and for children having chronic kidney problem, the recommended dose is near about 0.05 mg per kg of body weight at least once in a day.
Nutropin is available in liquid form as well as in the form of powder. As a powder, it is used along with Bacteriostatic Water to form a concoction to be used for making the injection. This solution can be kept in the refrigerator for about 14 days and it will remain intact. If you happen to find that the solution has lost its color or has some particles, then do not use it.
Nutropin AQ pen was produced to provide the body with accurate supply of human growth hormone. It is one of the safest and most convenient modes of taking the growth hormone. There is a digital display that makes it easy for you to read the dose you are taking. Thus, it is quite hassle free to administer the dose. The onus of manufacturing Nutropin AQ pen is on Disetronics Medical Systems (DMS) for Genentech, Inc. it is meant to be exclusively used along with the Nutropin AQ Pen Cartridge.
To conclude, Nutropin is a well known form of human growth hormone that is widely used by people in the form of injections and even FDA has given approval for its use.