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somatropin-injection (cont.)

NOTES: Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., thyroid function tests) will be done routinely to monitor your response to the medication or check for side effects. Keep all medical appointments and laboratory visits so your therapy can be monitored closely. Consult your doctor for more details.

MISSED DOSE: It is important to use each dose at the scheduled time. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor who will help establish a new dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Consult your pharmacist and/or written manufacturer information for specific storage requirements. It is important to follow those instructions closely. Discard properly any unused medication after the expiration date marked on the product label. Do not freeze. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.


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