Used for: Octreotide Acetate Injection is a somatostatin analogue indicated: Acromegaly : To reduce blood levels of growth hormone (GH) and insulin growth factor-1 (IGF-1; somatomedin C) in acromegaly patients who have had inadequate response to or cannot be treated with surgical resection, pituitary irradiation, and bromocriptine mesylate at maximally tolerated doses.
Medicine detail
Octreotide acetate
Used for: Octreotide Acetate Injection is a somatostatin analogue indicated: Acromegaly : To reduce blood levels of growth hormone (GH) and insulin growth factor-1 (IGF-1; somatomedin C) in acromegaly patients who have had inadequate response to or cannot be treated with surgical resection, pituitary irradiation, and bromocriptine mesylate at maximally tolerated doses.
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE
Octreotide Acetate
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE
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Coronary Artery Disease
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Heart Failure
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Peripheral Artery Disease
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Stroke
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High Cholesterol
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Gestational Diabetes
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Metabolic Syndrome
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Obesity
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Prediabetes
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Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes
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Chronic Kidney Disease
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Excessive thirst
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Fatigue
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Medication side effects
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Frequent hunger
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High blood sugar symptoms
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Low blood sugar symptoms
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Shakiness
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Sweating episodes
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Unintentional weight changes
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Muscle weakness
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Muscle pain
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Frequent urination
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