Other brands of somatropin
At the moment, there are other brands of somatropin along with Neotropin at the Russian market. And, top four of them are ansomone, dynatrope, jintropin, getropin.
Some information on all of them follows.
Ansomone
Ansomone is a kind of sterile, lyophilized formulation of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (HGH) with 191 amino acids, derived from engineering E.coli, and it is identical to the natural growth hormone in amino acid sequence and three-dimension structure.
Ansomone
Vial size: 4 iu/vial, 4.5 iu/vial, 10 iu/vial, 16 iu/vial
Manufacturer: Anhui Anke Biotechnology (Group) Co., Ltd. (China)
Dynatrope
Dynatrope is produced by the Dynamic Development Laboratories Co., Ltd.
Vial size: 4 iu/vial, 10 iu/vial
Dynatrope is produced by gene recombination DNA technology. It contains high purity human growth hormone (hGH) consisting of 191 amino acid ingredients. Amino acid series of the Dynatrope are equivalent to the human growth hormone (hGH) secreted by human hypophysis. Its biological titer has been determined by cell proliferation tests. Dynatrope is an asepsis and freeze-dried powder. It can be used in subcutaneous injection diluted with water. After dilution, this substance is close to liquid state.
Jintropin
Jintropin is produced by the GeneScience Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (China). Jintropin is the first one appeared at the Asian market and the absolute market leader for now.
Vial size: 4 iu/vial, 10 iu/vial. All packages have counterfeit protection: each package has a serial number, which you can verify at the producer’s web site. There is only one disadvantage of Jintropin – its price. This product hasn’t been delivered to the Russian market by the official channel since 2007.
Getropin
Zhongshan Hygene Biopharm Co., Ltd. (China) produces HGH under the label of Hygetropin (vial size: 8 iu/vial) for the domestic market. In 2006, the company started producing human growth hormone under the label of Getropin in higher quality anti-counterfeit package (vial size: 10 iu/vial). This product is export-oriented. Chinese Trade Company handling export of pharmaceutical products has the right to use Getropin brand.