Resources
From getting a diagnosis to managing insurance and injections, there’s nothing like hearing from people who’ve taken that journey already.
Colton, born with
Noonan syndrome,
and his mother
When Amanda’s insurance changed, she took action to make sure that her son Colton stayed with Norditropin®.
Sara, born with
Turner syndrome,
and her mother
Sara and her mom, Leslie, get an explanation for Sara’s short stature, as well as an introduction to a community of families like theirs.
Three families follow different paths to discovering Norditropin® and new opportunities for their kids.
Logan’s growth milestones include getting used to daily injections and signing up for a soccer position she thought she’d never play.
Ayrton,
born with GHD
Ayrton is a teen racecar driver with big dreams—and strong support from Norditropin®.
After a long wait, starting treatment as a teenager helped Brett feel like he was actually his age.
Shannah wasn’t convinced her son Josh’s growth decline was a matter of diet, and a stim test eventually proved her right.
Amanda was cautious about having her daughter Emmy take the stim test, but now she’s grateful.
After looking for answers, an appointment with a specialist started 8-year-old Aria on a new growth journey.
Get an overview each growth-related disorder that Norditropin® is approved to treat.
Emmy, born with GHD
See how specialists measure growth and discover what’s causing a growth delay or decline.
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What is Norditropin® (somatropin) injection?
Norditropin® is a prescription medicine that contains human growth hormone and is used to treat:
Do not use Norditropin® if:
Before taking Norditropin®, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Norditropin® may affect how other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Norditropin® works.
How should I use Norditropin®?
What are the possible side effects of Norditropin®?
Norditropin® may cause serious side effects, including:
The most common side effects of Norditropin® include:
Please click here for Norditropin® Prescribing Information.
Norditropin® is a prescription medication.
Novo Nordisk provides patient assistance for those who qualify. Please call 1-866-310-7549 to learn more about Novo Nordisk assistance programs.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800- FDA-1088.
Talk to your health care provider and find out if Norditropin® is right for you or your child.
What is Norditropin® (somatropin) injection?
Norditropin® is a prescription medicine that contains human growth hormone and is used to treat:
Do not use Norditropin® if:
Before taking Norditropin®, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Norditropin® may affect how other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Norditropin® works.
How should I use Norditropin®?
What are the possible side effects of Norditropin®?
Norditropin® may cause serious side effects, including:
The most common side effects of Norditropin® include:
Please click here for Norditropin® Prescribing Information.
Norditropin® is a prescription medication.
Novo Nordisk provides patient assistance for those who qualify. Please call 1-866-310-7549 to learn more about Novo Nordisk assistance programs.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800- FDA-1088.
Talk to your health care provider and find out if Norditropin® is right for you or your child.