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SOMAVERT (pegvisomant) is a pegylated GH receptor antagonist administered via subcutaneous injection for acromegaly. It blocks growth hormone signaling at the receptor level, reducing IGF-1 levels and ameliorating symptoms of excess GH production.
Product is in late lifecycle with modest Part D spend ($37M) and small claim volume, indicating a mature, niche acromegaly therapy facing incoming competition and potential LOE.
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