Who can take Nutropin AQ?
Doctors prescribe Nutropin AQ for children and teenagers with growth failure who: • Do not make enough growth hormone on their own • Have chronic renal insufficiency—a slow loss of kidney function—and have not had a transplant • Have Turner Syndrome • Are not likely to grow to their potential adult height, as determined by a doctor, and whose bones are still able to grow Doctors prescribe Nutropin AQ for adults who: • Have growth hormone deficiency that started either in childhood or as an adult due to brain surgery, radiation therapy, trauma, or diseases of the pituitary gland or the hypothalamus Your doctor will test to see if growth hormone is right for you.
