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Lonapegsomatropin (Skytrofa) for Growth Hormone Deficiency

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 07, 2022  (Issue 1643)
(lonapegsomatropin), 12 hrs (released somatropin) Metabolism Catabolism in liver and kidneys; mPEG carrier cleared ...
Lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (Skytrofa – Ascendis), a long-acting prodrug of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH), has been approved by the FDA for once-weekly subcutaneous (SC) treatment of growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone in children ≥1 year old who weigh ≥11.5 kg. It is the first once-weekly rhGH product to be approved in the US; other available rhGH formulations are administered more frequently.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Feb 7;64(1643):20-2 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction