Octreotide, sold under the brand name Sandostatin among others, is an octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more...

An octreotide scan is a type of SPECT scintigraphy used to find carcinoid, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and to localize sarcoidosis. It is also called...

within minutes after the injection. Octreotide and lanreotide are effective for long-term treatment. Octreotide and lanreotide have also been used successfully...

Edotreotide (USAN, also known as (DOTA0-Phe1-Tyr3) octreotide, DOTA-TOC, DOTATOC) is a substance which, when bound to various radionuclides, is used in...

neuroendocrine tumors with long-acting repeatable (LAR) octreotide: comparison with standard subcutaneous octreotide therapy". Annals of Oncology. 12 (Suppl 2): S105–9...

intake with total parenteral nutrition), as well as by the medications octreotide (a synthetic analogue of the hormone somatostatin) and orlistat (a lipase...

hemoglobin is less than 70 or 80 g/L. Treatment with proton pump inhibitors, octreotide, and antibiotics may be considered in certain cases. If other measures...

of glucagon Suppresses the exocrine secretory action of the pancreas Octreotide (brand name Sandostatin, Novartis Pharmaceuticals) is an octapeptide that...

counteract splanchnic vasodilation (such as ornipressin, terlipressin, and octreotide) leads to improvement in glomerular filtration rate (which is a quantitative...

pump and a gastrostomy tube, and off-label use of medications such as octreotide given by injection. In the most severe cases, surgery may be necessary...

opioid drugs but without the CNS side effects or potential for abuse. Octreotide (somatostatin analogue) may be used in hospitalized patients to treat...

Octreotate or octreotide acid is a somatostatin analogue that is closely related to octreotide. Its amino acid sequence is H-D-Phe-Cys-Phe-D-Trp-Lys-Thr-Cys-Thr-OH...

treatment with octreotide. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either 177Lu dotatate with long-acting octreotide or long-acting octreotide, at a higher...

is to slow the diarrhea. Some medications can help control diarrhea. Octreotide, which is a human-made form of the natural hormone somatostatin, blocks...

Gallium-68 receptor PET-CT is much more accurate than an Octreotide scan. Thus, octreotide scanning for NET tumors is being increasingly replaced by...

person has been unable to eat for more than four days. Terlipressin and octreotide for one to five days have also been used. Caput medusae Esophagitis Gastric...

intensity of neuroendocrine tumors on somatostatin receptor imaging such as octreotide scan.[further explanation needed] Typically, peptide receptor radionuclide...

there are some other treatments available. Medications like diazoxide and octreotide decrease insulin levels, increasing blood glucose levels. Dasiglucagon...

has been used in the complications of cirrhosis. It is also used with octreotide for hepatorenal syndrome; the proposed mechanism is constriction of splanchnic...

replacing octreotide scans (a type of indium-111 scan using octreotide as a somatostatin receptor ligand). The gallium-68 is bound to an octreotide derivative...

carcinoid syndrome. It is a long-acting analogue of somatostatin, like octreotide. Lanreotide (as lanreotide acetate) is manufactured by Ipsen. It is available...

benefits of doing so is lacking. A health care provider may prescribe octreotide acetate injections to treat dumping syndrome symptoms. The medication...

evidence for this is weak. But the evidence is promising. Somatostatin and octreotide while recommended for variceal bleeding have not been found to be of general...

Neopine NFEPP Nicocodeine Nicodicodine Nicomorphine Norketamine Nufenoxole Octreotide Oliceridine Oxycodegol OM-3-MNZ Oripavine Oxycodone Oxymorphazone Oxymorphonazine...

weight loss, total parenteral nutrition, drugs such as ceftriaxone and octreotide, solid organ transplantation, and gastric surgery. In many of these conditions...

targets somatostatin receptors, with a range of analogue materials such as octreotide and other DOTA compounds. These are combined with indium-111, lutetium-177...

Prucalopride, pyridostigmine, metoclopramide, cisapride, erythromycin, and octreotide are medications that aim to enhance intestinal motility. Intestinal stasis...

Neopine NFEPP Nicocodeine Nicodicodine Nicomorphine Norketamine Nufenoxole Octreotide Oliceridine Oxycodegol OM-3-MNZ Oripavine Oxycodone Oxymorphazone Oxymorphonazine...

)[citation needed] In difficult cases, there have been positive reports about octreotide and thalidomide. In severe cases or cases not responsive to either endoscopic...

localization of protein radiopharmaceuticals, such as In-111-labeled octreotide, which binds to receptors on certain endocrine tumors (Octreoscan). Indium-111...