Sermorelin

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Overview:

Sermorelin
(when available)

Pharmacology and use:
Used in the treatment of children with growth hormone deficiency or growth failure. Geref increases plasma growth hormone (GH) concentration by stimulating the pituitary gland to release GH. Geref is similar to the full-length native hormone (44 residues) in its ability to stimulate GH secretion in humans. For treatment of dwarfism, prevention of HIV-induced weight loss

Mechanism Of Action:
Binds to the growth hormone releasing hormone receptor and mimics native GRF in its ability to stimulate growth hormone secretion.

News Articles on Sermorelin

New hurdle for HGH detection  -  May 27, 2008
A handful of Internet sites tout the effectiveness of the only pharmaceutical HGH releaser currently on the market, a compound called Sermorelin. ... USA Today

Sermorelin (Systemic).  -  Oct 27, 2005
Sermorelin (ser-moe-REL-in) is a synthetic (man-made) version of a naturally occurring substance that causes release of growth hormone from the pituitary ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Investigation Of Sermorelin As A Clinical Intervention In Aging  -  Jan 24, 2008
Consistent with its primary goal to promote the ethical practice of Age-Management Medicine, the Society for Applied Research in Aging is pleased to sponsor ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Russisches Roulette  -  Jul 13, 2008
Sie vertreiben ein weiteres Produkt aus dem Bereich der Wachstumsfaktoren, das Sermorelin. Es stimuliert die Hirnanhangdrüse, vermehrt körpereigenes HGH zu ... Tagesspiegel

Kansas Regulations - 129-5-1. Prior authorization.  -  Nov 3, 2005
...including the following: (A) Somatrem; (B) somatropin; (C) sermorelin; and (D) mecasermin rinfabate; (21) intranasal corticosteroids: (A) Flunisolide; ... Pay-Per-View - Kansas Regulations - Loislaw

Company Profile Report  -  Mar 29, 2008
Merck Serono Geref (Sermorelin Acetate For Injection); Merck Serono Saizen (Somatropin (rDNA Origin)). Turner`s Syndrome. Growth Hormones ... $50.00 - Revere Reports - Revere

Company Profile Report  -  Mar 1, 2008
Saizen (Somatropin (rDNA Origin)); Geref (Sermorelin Acetate For Injection). Turner`s Syndrome. Growth Hormones. Products:. Saizen (Somatropin (rDNA Origin) ... $50.00 - Revere Reports - Revere

Brand Names/Synonyms:
Sermorelin is also known by the following brand names and/or synonymsGeref; Geref (Serono Pharma)

Drug Category:
Sermorelin is categorized under the following by the FDA: Anabolic Agents; Hormone replacement

Dosage Forms:
Not Available

Absorption:
Not Available

Interactions:
Not Available



Chemical IUPAC Name:
Human growth hormone-releasing hormone fragment





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