Sermorelin - ser-moe-REL-in is a synthetic - man-made version of a naturally occurring substance that causes release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland. Growth hormone is naturally produced by the pituitary gland and is necessary for growth in child. In children who fail to grow normally because their bodies are not producing enough growth hormone, this drug may be using to increase the amount of growth hormone produced by the pituitary gland.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
*† Not commercially available in the USA and Canada.