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OTIDE 100MG INJECTION Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

OCTREOTIDE-100MCG

Uses:

Acromegaly (abnormal growth of the feet, hands, and face), Tumors (carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors), Diarrhea.

Medicinal Benefits:

OTIDE 100MG INJECTION is primarily used to treat acromegaly. OTIDE 100MG INJECTION is also used to decrease cleansing episodes and watery diarrhea produced by cancerous tumors. It also reduces the symptoms related to tumors of the gut (stomach, intestine). Besides this OTIDE 100MG INJECTION is also used to prevent difficulties after surgery of the pancreas. It is also used to treat sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by several types of tumors. OTIDE 100MG INJECTION is usually present in the human body which reduces the effects of specific hormones like growth hormone. It also decreases the bleeding from the food pipe by narrowing (constricting) the veins.

FAQs

OTIDE 100MG INJECTION presents in the human body which reduces the effects of specific hormones like growth hormone. It also decreases the bleeding from the food pipe by narrowing (constricting) the veins. Besides this OTIDE 100MG INJECTION also reduces many substances in the body like glucagon and insulin (involved in controlling blood sugar) and chemicals that affect digestion.

OTIDE 100MG INJECTION should be stored in a refrigerator (2ºC-8ºC). Do not freeze. If stored below 25ºC, OTIDE 100MG INJECTION is stable for 14 days if protected from light.

OTIDE 100MG INJECTION may lead to an increased level of blood sugar. Therefore, OTIDE 100MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, only when prescribed by a doctor.

Yes, hair loss is a common side effect of OTIDE 100MG INJECTION. OTIDE 100MG INJECTION may also cause weight gain.

Some of the common side effects of OTIDE 100MG INJECTION are, weight loss, severe upper stomach pain, diarrhea, numbness or cold feeling, warmth or irritation, weakness, unexplained muscle pain, weak pulse, loss of consciousness or slow breathing (breathing may stop).

If you miss a dose of OTIDE 100MG INJECTION, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.