Package insert / product label Generic name: octreotide acetate Dosage form: injection, solution Drug class: Somatostatin and somatostatin analogsMedically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 9, 2025.On This Page Indications and Usage Dosage and Administration Dosage Forms and Strengths Contrain...
Dosage adjustments may be necessary in the elderly Females of childbearing age should use adequate contraception because the treatment may restore fertility This drug has been investigated for reduction of excessive fluid loss from the GI tract in patients with conditions producing such a loss; if suc...
Dosage adjustment • Renal impairment Off-label uses • Dumping syndrome (postprandial hypotension) • GI and pancreatic fistulas • Variceal bleeding Contraindications • Hypersensitivity to drug or its components Precautions Use cautiously in: ...
The current standard of care (SoC) for the initial treatment of unresectable or metastatic well-differentiated gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NET) requires initiation of first-generation somatostatin receptor ligand (SRL) therapy, octreotide and lanreotide, which provide safe and efficacio...
in 0.001% H2O2for 125 min at 25°C, 16.3% of the sample was degraded. The results of the accelerated stability studies indicated that any degradation products could not be detected under the current conditions and, therefore, that they did not interfere in the quantitation of the parent drug...