Geref - Sermorelin - Injectable Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Geref.
• Geref
• ser-moe-REL-in

Possible Side Effects

• Pain/swelling/redness of the injection site may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
• Promptly tell your doctor if any of these unlikely side effects occur.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Medicinal Applications

• Sermorelin is used to treat growth problems (usually in children) due to growth hormone deficiency.
• It works by stimulating the pituitary gland to release more natural growth hormone.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.

Geref Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests (for example, bone age, height measurement, thyroid hormone levels) may be performed to monitor your progress.

Usage Instructions

• Learn how to prepare and inject the drug.
• Review the sermorelin Patient Information Insert.
• If any of the information is unclear, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
• When mixing this medication with a saline solution, aim the syringe containing the mixing solution (saline) against the inside wall of the vial; slowly inject the solution so it runs down the side of the vial and into the medication powder.
• Do not inject the solution directly into the medication.
• Doing so may cause this medication to be ineffective.
• Gently swirl the mixture until all the medication is dissolved completely.
• Do not shake the vial.
• Inject this medication under the skin (subcutaneously) usually once daily at bedtime; or use as directed by your doctor.
• The dosage is based on your weight, medical condition, and response to therapy.
• Before injecting each dose, clean the injection site with rubbing alcohol.
• It is important to change the location of the injection site daily to avoid problem areas under the skin.
• Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration.
• If either is present, do not use the liquid.
• Do not mix this medication to be used at a later time.
• Only use freshly mixed medication.
• Learn how to store and discard needles and medical supplies safely.
• Consult your pharmacist.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Read Before Using Geref (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Geref Storage Instructions

• Before mixing, store the dry powder vials in a refrigerator between 36 and 46 degrees F (2 and 8 degrees C).
• Once mixed, the medication solution should be used immediately.
• Discard any unused portion of the vial(s).