LG’s Utropin adds indication for SGA

LG Life Sciences says the Korea Food and Drug Administration has recently approved an additional indication of Utropin, a growth hormone, for the treatment of small for gestational age (SGA).

SGA is a term used to describe a baby who is smaller than the usual amount for the number of weeks of pregnancy. SGA babies usually have birthweights below the 10th percentile for babies of the same ges...