ABSTRACT

Description: GlucaGen is a recombinant hormone identical to naturally occurring human glucagon. The 3500-Da, 29-amino acid single-chain polypeptide is produced in a recombinant Saccharomyces cereυisiae strain. Gluca-Gen is supplied in lyophilized form (1 mg/vial) in a kit that also contains a syringe prefilled with a solution for reconstitution before intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous administration.