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Iplex Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage
IPLEX (mecasermin rinfabate [rDNA origin] injection) is indicated for the treatment of growth failure in children with severe primary IGF-1 deficiency (Primary IGFD) or with growth hormone (GH) gene deletion who have developed neutralizing antibodies to GH. Severe primary IGFD is defined by:
- height standard deviation score ≤ -3 and
- basal IGF-1 standard deviation score ≤ -3 and
- normal or elevated growth hormone
Severe primary IGFD includes patients with mutations in the GH receptor (GHR), post-GHR signaling pathw...
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Iplex Patient Information: Side Effects
Stop using mecasermin rinfabate and get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Mecasermin rinfabate may cause a temporary increase in pressure within the brain. Symptoms include pain behind the eyes, and nausea with vomiting. Call your doctor at once if your child has a headache with vomiting.
Mecasermin rinfabate may cause a bone problem called "slipped capital femoral epiphysis." This happens when the top of the upper leg (femur) slips apart. G...
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