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What is the generic name for HGH? A Comprehensive Guide to Somatropin

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Recombinant human growth hormone, a synthetic version of the naturally occurring peptide, became available for therapeutic use in the U.S. in 1985. The answer to "what is the generic name for HGH?" is somatropin, the medically approved, lab-engineered form used to treat various growth-related deficiencies.