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Octreotide

Octreotide (Sandostatin)

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Definition

Somatostatin analog for acromegaly, carcinoid, and variceal bleeding.

Overview

**Octreotide (Arabic: Octreotide (Sandostatin))** Somatostatin analog for acromegaly, carcinoid, and variceal bleeding. This term is classified as: medication. > This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.