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lonapegsomatropin-tcgd

lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (SKYTROFA) is a growth hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
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Drug details — lonapegsomatropin-tcgd
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
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Quick answer

lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (SKYTROFA) is a growth hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN lonapegsomatropin-tcgd
Brand SKYTROFA
Mechanism Growth hormone receptor agonist
Target Growth hormone receptor
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Growth hormone receptor agonist

Primary target: Growth hormone receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is lonapegsomatropin-tcgd?

lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (SKYTROFA) is a growth hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for lonapegsomatropin-tcgd?

SKYTROFA is a marketed brand name for lonapegsomatropin-tcgd. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of lonapegsomatropin-tcgd?

lonapegsomatropin-tcgd has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.