Harvey Guyuda, a pediatric endocrinologist from McGill University, raised some concerns to committee members about Humatrope. He said that many short children "see their growth catch up over time" and ...

Standing just 3 feet 5 inches tall, Michael Reda was the shortest boy in his third-grade class last year. But that was 15 months ago, before Michael began taking humatrope (search), a growth hormone ...

If given the opportunity to be taller, will some children subject themselves to years of hormone injections for just a couple of inches? They may get the chance to, with parental consent, if the FDA ...

Nov. 24, 2004 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved revisions to safety labeling to advise healthcare professionals of the following changes: use of ketoprofen at higher than ...

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Patricia Costa’s friends told her Nicole was a perfect little girl. Sure, she was tiny for a 3-year-old, but she was adorable and perfectly proportioned. She had a charming feistiness about her -- a ...

BOOSTER SHOTS: At age 10, Jeffrey Stern (above) was quickly being overtaken in height by his two-years-younger brother, Adam. Now, after five years on the growth hormone Humatrope (inset), a 5-foot-7 ...

WASHINGTON -- The government approved a growth hormone from Eli Lilly & Co. Friday for very short children who don't have a genetic reason for so-called short stature. The Food and Drug Administration ...

For the above reasons, Medindia cannot be held liable for any action taken based on the information provided by its website. The purpose of this website is to provide initial guidance only and it does ...