octreotide acetate
ItalyDrugs containing this active substance
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This medicine is used to treat acromegaly (a condition involving excess growth hormone), to relieve the symptoms of certain gastrointestinal tumors, to prevent complications following pancreatic surgery, to stop bleeding caused by the rupture of gastroesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis, and to treat certain pituitary tumors that cause excess thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage octreotide acetate - ATC: H01CB02
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES (EUROPE) B.V.
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It is used to treat acromegaly (a condition caused by an excess of growth hormone), to manage symptoms related to the excessive production of certain hormones in the stomach, intestine, and pancreas, to treat neuroendocrine tumors located in the intestine, and to treat pituitary tumors that produce too much thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
Form: powder and solvent for preparation of suspension for injection, prolonged release
Active substance Dosage octreotide acetate - ATC: H01CB02
Manufacturer: TEVA B.V.
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It is used to treat acromegaly, to relieve the symptoms of certain gastrointestinal tumors, to prevent complications after pancreatic surgery, to stop bleeding from gastroesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis, and to treat pituitary adenomas that produce excessive thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
Form: suspension for injection, powder and solvent for preparation of
Active substance Dosage octreotide acetate - ATC: H01CB02
Manufacturer: NOVARTIS FARMA S.P.A.