Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Oct 2022
Weekly growth hormone injection hits PBS: Newcastle's Griffin Carters first in Australia to receive life-changing medication
7 October 2022 - A "game-changing" drug that hit the PBS last week has already helped Newcastle's Carters family, the first in Australia to trial a weekly growth hormone injection called Ngenla.
Griffin Carters was just four when he was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, requiring daily injections of a synthetic growth hormone to help his body develop normally.
