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Octreotide Acetate 200 ug/mL

Active Ingredient:
Octreotide Acetate
Form:
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Brand:
Octreotide Acetate
Origin:
USA

Octreotide Acetate 200 ug/mL (Octreotide Acetate INJECTION, SOLUTION) 200 ug/mL

Octreotide Acetate 200 ug/mL is a somatostatin analog used for various medical conditions. This injection solution is designed for intravenous or subcutaneous administration, offering precise dosing for effective management.

Strength

200 ug/mL

Pack Size

1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0641-6177-01) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Octreotide Acetate is primarily used to manage symptoms associated with certain gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders. It is often prescribed for conditions like acromegaly, where it helps control growth hormone levels. Additionally, it is used to manage symptoms of carcinoid syndrome and vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors. Patients may wonder, 'What is Octreotide Acetate used for?' It is also employed in the treatment of diarrhea and flushing associated with these conditions.

Side Effects

  • Common effects of Octreotide Acetate may include nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Some users might experience headaches or dizziness. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but any persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Octreotide Acetate should be handled with care, ensuring proper storage and administration techniques. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration route, whether intravenous or subcutaneous. Always check the solution for particles or discoloration before use. Consult a healthcare provider for specific precautions related to your condition.

Avoid Interactions

  • Octreotide Acetate may interact with certain medications, including those metabolized by the liver. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol consumption should be moderated, as it may exacerbate some side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Octreotide Acetate is used to manage symptoms of various gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders, including acromegaly, carcinoid syndrome, and vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors.

Octreotide Acetate can be administered either intravenously or subcutaneously, depending on the prescribed treatment plan.

Common side effects may include nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, headaches, and dizziness. These effects are usually mild and temporary.

Octreotide Acetate may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Octreotide Acetate should be stored according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically at room temperature and protected from light.

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