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INDICATIONS
Some of the conditions for which Hygetropin is being used for:
- GHD - Growth Hormone Deficiency - In children treatment of growth failure due to the lack of adequate endogenous GH secretion.
- GHD/AGHD - Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, in adults with endogenous GH deficiency due to a medical condition or aging.
- Anti-Aging - To improve metabolism, fat-free mass, mood, skin, sleep and general well being.
- Growth failure associated with chronic renal insufficiency up to the time of renal transplantation.
- Short stature associated with Turner syndrome.
- Patients with severe catabolic states such as surgery, trauma, burns or organ failure, to promote the protein synthesis.
- Treatment of congestive heart failure and osteoporosis.
- To decrease body fat & cellulite.
- To improve skin texture and appearance (decreased wrinkles).
- To gain lean muscle mass.
- Other conditions as determined by a physician.
DOSAGE OF KEFEI
Dosage is individual and should be determined only by a licensed physician based on condition, purpose and body weight.
Your doctor should determine the daily dosage appropriate for your condition, it could be as little as 1-2iu per day such as those usually prescribed for anti-aging purposes or as much as 8-16iu a day usually prescribed in more acute cases. Depending on the dosage you take, your doctor may decide if you should split the dosage to more than one injection per day or otherwise inject only once a day.
GENERAL DOSAGES OF KEFEI
- Growth disturbance due to insufficient secretion of growth hormone in children: Generally a dose of 0.07-0.1 IU/kg body weight per day is recommended. Even higher doses have been used.
- Gonadal dysgenesis (Turner's syndrome): Generally a dose of 0.14 IU/kg body weight per day is recommended.
- Chronic renal insufficiency: Generally a dose of 0.14 IU/kg body weight per day is recommended.
- Growth hormone deficiency in adults: Generally an initial dose for about four weeks of 0.0178 IU/kg body weight per day is recommended. The daily dose should then be modulated according to the side effects of the patients as well as determination of Insulin like Growth Factor-l (IGF-I) in serum as guidance.
- For severe burns or multiple injuries: Generally an initial dose of 8IU/day followed by 16IU/day after patients' blood glucose level is stabilized is recommended. Typical treatment starts in 6 days after burns or injuries and treatment length is about 15-20 days.
- For major operations: Generally a dose of 12IU/day for a period of 10 days is recommended. Typical treatment starts in 2-3 days after operations.
Exact dosage can only be determined by your doctor. Periodical checkups by your doctor will determine if the dosage should be decreased or increased. If treatment has been forgotten one day do not take double doses the next day but continue the treatment according to the directions.
STORAGE OF KEFEI
Before Reconstitution: Hygetropin or Kefei
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