Warnings


What may interact with Genotropin?

-cyclosporine
-female hormones, like estrogens or progestins and birth control pills
-medicines for diabetes
-some medicines for seizures
-steroid medicines like prednisone or cortisone

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Genotropin?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-cancer
-diabetes
-Prader-Willi syndrome
-recent surgery or trauma
-sleep apnea, loud snoring
-vision problems
-an unusual or allergic reaction to somatropin, glycerin, benzyl alcohol, m-Cresol, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Genotropin?

Visit your doctor for regular check ups. You will need to have important lab work done while you are taking this medicine.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

If you are using this medicine at home, you will be instructed on how to store this medicine. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date on the label.