When a child stops growing
The first years of a child’s life are an exciting time. The first tooth, the first word, the first step – many developments follow in quick succession. It is all the more confusing for parents if a child grows more slowly or not at all.
Suddenly questions arise, such as: Is my child’s height normal for this age? Will my child make up the difference in size compared to its peers on its own? If my child has a growth disorder, can I help him?
In such a case, it is important not to wait and see whether the child is still comprar Anastrozole growing, but to see his pediatrician. He knows your child, for example from the preventive medical check-ups, and can assess whether there is a growth problem or not.
In the event of a growth disorder, your pediatrician will be by your side as a person of trust and will refer you to a pediatric endocrinologist. If your child is diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency, growth hormone therapy may be appropriate.
Growth hormone therapy – 40 years of experience
Novo Nordisk Pharma AG has been active in the area of ​​growth hormone therapy for around 40 years, and since the 1980s also in the development of genetically engineered growth hormones (human somatropin) for the area of ​​growth hormone deficiency in children and adults.
In the meantime, intensive research and the implementation of clinical studies have managed to treat many causes of growth hormone deficiency in childhood, such as growth hormone deficiency due to chronic renal failure, and growth hormone deficiency in adulthood.
But our business field does not only include expanding the range of applications for growth hormone. Our experience in the development of modern injection devices and intensive research in the field of application optimization of genetically engineered peptide hormones benefit our patients.