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Medicines metreleptinQuestion & answer

metreleptin · Medicine question

Where is metreleptin injected?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

It is injected under the skin of the abdomen, thigh or upper arm, with injection sites rotated.

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