Octreotide injection

(5 customer reviews)

Brand Name: Octride Depot
Composition: Octreotide Actete
Available Strength : 20 mg /30 mg / 50 mg
Manufactured By: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Form: Injection
Packing: Pack of 1 Vial
Country Of Origin: India

Description

Octreotide injection – Effective Treatment for Acromegaly and Carcinoid Tumors

Octreotide Injection is a prescription medication primarily used to treat acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and bleeding esophageal varices. Octreotide acetate injection is also effective in preventing complications after pancreatic surgery.

This medicine works by mimicking somatostatin, a natural hormone that regulates the body’s production of growth hormone and certain digestive hormones.

How It Works

Inj octreotide 50 mg functions by inhibiting the excessive release of growth hormone and other peptides, helping to manage conditions like acromegaly. Additionally, it constricts blood vessels, reducing bleeding from the esophagus. Its mechanism provides relief and prevents disease progression in various conditions.

Usage and Administration

Inj octreotide 50 mg is administered by a healthcare professional. Self administration is not recommended. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency based on your medical condition. To achieve the best results, use it consistently as prescribed. Do not discontinue the treatment unless advised by your doctor.

Common Side Effects

While generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:

  • Digestive issues: Diarrhea, nausea, constipation, flatulence, or abdominal pain
  • Headache and increased blood glucose levels
  • Injection site reactions

If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.

Precautions and Safety Information

Before starting Octreotide acetate injection treatment, inform your doctor if you have:

  • Liver problems or gallbladder disease
  • Diabetes or any other pre existing medical conditions
  • A list of all current medications to avoid potential interactions
Reviews (5)

5 reviews for Octreotide injection

  1. Beau Brinsmead

    Using this injection has been effective in managing my carcinoid syndrome. The treatment is straightforward, and I’ve experienced minimal side effects.

  2. Christopher Spain

    It has significantly reduced my symptoms related to a neuroendocrine tumor. The injections are straightforward, and I’ve experienced minimal side effects.

  3. Isaac Blackham

    This injections have been instrumental in managing my carcinoid syndrome. The treatment is effective, and the side effects are minimal.

  4. Oliver Maygar

    I’ve been on this injection for over a year to manage my acromegaly. The injections have effectively controlled my growth hormone levels, and the side effects are minimal.

  5. Logan Wreford

    After starting Octreotide injections for my carcinoid syndrome, my symptoms have significantly improved.

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