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Tesamorelin (Subcutaneous Route)
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Description
Tesamorelin injection is a hormone similar to the one normally released from the hypothalamus gland in the brain. It is used to reduce excess fat (lipodystrophy) in the abdomen or stomach in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Powder for Solution
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