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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...
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within minutes after the injection.
Octreotide and
lanreotide are
effective for long-term treatment.
Octreotide and
lanreotide have also been used successfully...
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Edotreotide (USAN, also
known as (DOTA0-Phe1-Tyr3)
octreotide, DOTA-TOC, DOTATOC) is a
substance which, when
bound to
various radionuclides, is used in...
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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...
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neuroendocrine tumors with long-acting
repeatable (LAR)
octreotide:
comparison with
standard subcutaneous octreotide therapy".
Annals of Oncology. 12 (Suppl 2): S105–9...
- 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...
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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...
- is to slow the diarrhea. Some
medications can help
control diarrhea.
Octreotide,
which is a human-made form of the
natural hormone somatostatin, blocks...
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counteract splanchnic vasodilation (such as ornipressin, terlipressin, and
octreotide)
leads to
improvement in
glomerular filtration rate (which is a quantitative...
