Somatropin - Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Tev-Tropin; TevTropin; ZOMACTON; ZomactonLatest Information Update: 26 May 2022
At a glance
- Originator Savient Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Elvetium; Ferring Pharmaceuticals; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Class Growth hormones; Hormonal replacements; Obesity therapies; Recombinant proteins
- Mechanism of Action Human growth hormone replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Short stature; Somatotropin deficiency
- Discontinued Cachexia