The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1363
May 2, 2011
Tesamorelin (Egrifta) for HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
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Tesamorelin (Egrifta) for HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
May 2, 2011 (Issue: 1363)
The FDA has approved tesamorelin (Egrifta – EMD
Serono), an injectable synthetic analog of growth-hormone-
releasing factor (GRF), for reduction of excess
abdominal fat in patients with lipodystrophy associated
with HIV infection. Growth...more
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