somatropin

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf recombinant human growth hormone
peptide
gptkbp:administeredBy subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1985
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:H01AC01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Genotropin
gptkb:Humatrope
gptkb:Norditropin
gptkb:Nutropin
gptkb:Omnitrope
gptkb:Saizen
gptkb:Zomacton
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:12629-01-5
gptkbp:category gptkb:biotechnology
endocrinology
recombinant human growth hormone
peptide drug
gptkbp:contraindication active malignancy
acute critical illness
proliferative or severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1980s
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 2-3 hours (subcutaneous)
20-30 minutes (IV)
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C990H1528N262O300S7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label somatropin
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration
gptkbp:metabolism gptkb:kidney
liver
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:producedBy recombinant DNA technology
gptkbp:proteinSequence identical to endogenous human growth hormone (191 amino acids)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intramuscular
subcutaneous
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:carpal_tunnel_syndrome
edema
joint pain
muscle pain
gptkbp:UNII QGH3P0U891
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Prader-Willi_syndrome
gptkb:Turner_syndrome
short bowel syndrome
growth hormone deficiency
HIV-associated wasting
chronic renal insufficiency
idiopathic short stature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saizen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6