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How to Take Pegvisomant and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- SC- The recommended loading dosage is 40mg. Maintenance: 30mg.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Pegvisomant

This medication is a growth hormone receptor antagonist, prescribed for acromegaly in people who have not responded to other therapies.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Pegvisomant

International :


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