Somatorelin

In general, there is no indication for administration of somatorelin during pregnancy.

There are no adequate data from the use of GHRH Ferring in pregnant women.

Animal studies are insufficient with respect to effects on pregnancy. The potential risk for humans is unknown. Somatorelin should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary.

In general, there is no indication for administration of somatorelin during lactation.

There is insufficient information on the excretion of somatorelin in human or animal breast milk. The potential for adverse effects in the nursing infant from exposure to the drug is unknown. Somatorelin should not be used during lactation unless clearly necessary.

No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. Due to the short duration of action of somatorelin the influence on the ability to drive and use machines is expected to be negligible.

Very common (≥1/10)
Common (≥1/100 to <1/10)
Uncommon (≥1/1000 to <1/100)
Rare (≥1/10000 to <1/1000)
Very rare (<1/10000)

Nervous system disorders

Common: Transient disturbances in sense of smell and taste

Cardiac disorders

Common: Minor fluctuation in blood pressure*, Minor fluctuation in heart rate*

Gastrointestinal disorders

Uncommon: Nausea, vomiting

General disorders and administration site conditions

Common: Transient flushing

Uncommon: Injection site pain, Chest tightness

* In combination with flushing

As with all intravenous injections of peptides, anaphylactic reactions cannot be excluded.