Somatropin (Genotropin - Pfizer Canada Inc.) indication: long-term treatment of children who have growth failure due to an inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone
CADTH
Record ID 32014000807
English
Authors' recommendations:
The Canadian Drug Expert Committee (CDEC) recommends that Genotropin be listed for the treatment of children who have growth failure due to an inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone with the following condition:
List in a manner similar to other somatropin products for the treatment of children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD).
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2014
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/cdr/complete/SR0333_complete_Genotropin-GHD-P_Dec-23-13.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Growth
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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