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A pill for the most common form of dwarfism.

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  1. Oct 30, 2026
    BIG TRIAL: CHILDREN ON THE PILL GREW FASTERControlled trial · 114 children

    Daily pill helped children with the most common dwarfism grow faster

    In a year-long trial of 114 children, those taking an experimental pill grew about 6 cm a year versus about 4 cm on a dummy pill. Current approved treatments all need injections.