Octreotide Injection

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Product introduction

Okeron 0.1mg Injection is used in the treatment of acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and bleeding esophageal varices. It is also used to prevent complications following surgery of the pancreas.

Okeron 0.1mg Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should use it regularly to get the most benefit from the medicine. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, flatulence, and headache. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects do not go away or get worse. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have problems with your liver. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking.

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Uses of Okeron Injection

• Acromegaly
• Carcinoid tumours
• Bleeding esophageal varices

Benefits of Okeron Injection

In Acromegaly

Advanced Hormonal Therapy for Targeted Conditions

Octreotide Injection is utilized for controlling symptoms and progression of acromegaly and specific neuroendocrine tumors. It also helps manage severe diarrhea and flushing in patients with carcinoid syndrome or VIPomas, improving the quality of life for those affected by these rare disorders.


Administration and Dosage Guidelines

The injection is commonly administered subcutaneously at 50100 mcg 23 times daily. Individual dosage and administration route (subcutaneous or intravenous) should always be determined by a physician based on patient-specific needs and response to therapy, with regular supervision for optimal outcomes.


Storage and Handling Precautions

Store Octreotide Injection in a refrigerator between 2C and 8C, away from direct light. Avoid freezing the product. Meticulous storage ensures the stability and efficacy of the medication throughout its shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date.