Reference priceUSD $131.25Original source price: INR 10,937.50. Converted estimates are available by currency selection.
| Brand | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Headon 4IU Injection
Somatropin (4IU)
Description
Headon 4IU injection is a hormonal drug in the human growth hormone (hGH) agonist category, containing the active ingredient Somatropin. It treats growth failure in children due to deficiency of growth hormone, Turner’s syndrome, small for gestational age, and short stature of unknown cause. Apart from treating growth hormone deficiency, treatment with this medication also helps improve muscle mass, exercise capacity, bone mineral density and decreases fat mass.Benefits
In Growth failure due to growth hormone deficiency Headon Injection acts as a replacement for growth hormone, and helps restore normal growth and development of bones and muscles in individuals suffering from growth hormone deficiency. It helps children grow taller and also enables muscle growth in both children as well as adults. However, it should be used only if prescribed by a doctor and should not be self-administered.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Headon Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) Headache RashThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.