Ghryvelin (previously Macimorelin Aeterna Zentaris) is a medicine used to test the ability of the body to produce growth hormone. It is used by doctors to diagnose growth hormone deficiency, a condition where the patient does not have enough growth hormone. It is not used to treat patients with the condition. Ghryvelin contains the active substance macimorelin.
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. GHRYVELIN is indicated for the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adults.
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
V04CD06
ATC Item
macimorelin
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
macimorelin
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| macimorelin acetate | N/A | Macimorelin Acetate |
EMA Name
GHRYVELIN (previously Macimorelin Aeterna Zentaris)
Medicine Name
Ghryvelin (previously Macimorelin Aeterna Zentaris)
Aliases
N/A
