Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1
By SUN PHARMA
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15 Injection(s) in Injection
₹484.00
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Description
Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 is useful in the treatment of acromegaly (hormone disorder producing too much growth), carcinoid tumours (cancer) and bleeding oesophageal varices (blee
ding in the lower end of the food pipe). Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 also prevents complications following surgery on the pancreas. Octreotide acetate is the active ingredient of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1. The mechanism of action of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 is it normalises the hormone levels, prevents the growth of abnormal tissues, and prevents complications. Healthcare professionals inject Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1. Never self medicate. Inform your doctor about your detailed health condition, including past illness and diseases running in the family. Do not take any medicines when you are on Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 without speaking to your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions. Try to avoid missed doses. Meet your doctor at the scheduled time for the injection. Thus, you can ensure a consistent level of medicine in the body, and you can better overcome the symptoms. The most common side effects of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 are diarrhoea, flatulence, pain in the abdomen, headache etc. Usually, the side effects are temporary and disappear gradually as your body gets used to the medicine. Never stop the treatment without your doctor’s approval. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning for pregnancy.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹484.00 |
| You Save | ₹66.00 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Octreotide |
| Uses | Acromegaly, Carcinoid tumours, bleeding oesophageal varices, For preventing complications following surgery of the pancreas. |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, Flatulence, Pain in the abdomen, Headache, Constipation, Nausea. |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR ACROMEGALY |
Uses of Octride 100 MG
- Acromegaly (hormone disorder producing too much growth),
- Carcinoid tumours (cancer),
- Bleeding oesophageal varices (bleeding in the lower end of the food pipe),
- Complications following surgery of the pancreas.
Contraindications of Octride 100 MG
- If you are allergic to Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1, its inactive ingredients, Tobramycin, or Fluorometholone, do not use Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1.
- If you have moderate to severe liver disease, do not use Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1.
Side effects of Octride 100 MG
- Here are the most common side effects of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1:
- Diarrhoea (loose, frequent stools),
- Flatulence (bloating),
- Pain in the abdomen (stomach),
- Headache,
- Constipation (difficulty passing stools),
- Nausea (vomiting sensation, uneasiness).
- Usually, the side effects of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 disappear on their own. However, if they are bothering you, talk to your doctor.
Precautions and Warnings of Octride 100 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 during pregnancy?
A:
Animal studies show no harm to the developing baby. Although, there are limited human studies.
However, Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 is safe in pregnancy only if your doctor has advised.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 while breastfeeding?
A:
Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 does not pass through the breastmilk.
However, Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 is safe in breastfeeding only if your doctor has advised
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1?
A:
Yes. Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 does not affect your ability to drive. Follow your doctor’s advice.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1?
A:
Consuming alcohol when you are on Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 might increase the adverse effects. Hence alcohol is not recommended. Follow your doctor’s advice.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have high blood pressure.
- You have diabetes (high sugar levels).
Mode of Action of Octride 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 normalises the growth hormone and prevents the complications of excess growth hormones such as heart diseases. Acromegaly is a condition wherein there is excess growth hormone. Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 brings the hormones to normal levels and prevents complications in carcinoid tumours. In oesophageal varices, Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 prevents the abnormal growth of tissues, narrows down the blood vessels, and prevents bleeding....
Directions for Use of Octride 100 MG
- Your healthcare professional injects Invega Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1.
- Do not miss your doses; it ensures there is a consistent level of medicine in the body, and you get the best results.
- Never stop Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 without speaking to your doctor.
Interactions of Octride 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Seek medical advice if you are on medicines for high blood sugar, such as Gliclazide or Chlorpropamide. Taking Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 when you are on medications such as Gliclazide can cause changes in blood sugar levels....
- Speak to your doctor before taking any kind of medicine when you are on Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1.
Interactions with food items
- There is no information available on the interaction of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 with food.
Storage and disposal of Octride 100 MG
Store Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 in the refrigerator at a temperature of 2 to 8°C. Do not freeze. Store Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 away from the reach of kids and pets. Discard the unused or expired Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1, packing in a sealed bag or container in such a way that it stays away from children and pets. Dispose of it as biomedical waste....
Dosage of Octride 100 MG
Overdose
Your doctor decides on the suitable dosage of Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 based on your health condition. Thus, there will not be a possibility of overdosage. Follow your doctor’s advice.
Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 overdose symptoms are: flushing, diarrhoea, weakness, weight loss, slowed or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, and fainting. If you suspect an overdose, speak to your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest emergency department....
Missed a Dose
If you missed your appointment for Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1, talk to your doctor and visit the hospital as soon as you remember. Your doctor might give only one dose if it is close to your next dose.
Try not to miss your doses for the best results....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take OCP (Oral Contraceptive Pills) when I’m on Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1?
A: Talk to your doctor. It is generally safe to take OCP when you are on treatment with Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1. Follow your doctor’s advice.
Q: Is Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 safe?
A: Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 is generally safe when you take it as advised by your doctor. Inform your detailed medical history to your doctor, including any diseases in the past, any medicines you are currently taking, any allergies in the past, any hereditary diseases etc.
When you take Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 for the long-term, your doctor might monitor some parameters such as vitamin B12 levels, liver function, thyroid function, gallbladder function, etc.
Q: Will Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 cause me pain?
A: Octride Acetic Acid Formula 100 Mg Injection 1 might be painful sometimes at the injection site. After a few seconds of injection, massage the injection site. The pain will go down.
References
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- Efficacy/Safety of Octreotide Acetate in Patients With Uncontrolled Acromegaly - (ClinicalTrials.gov)- [Internet]. US National Library of Medicine [cited 27 March 2022]
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- Octreotide acetate long-acting release in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors pretreated with lanreotide - (Annals of Oncology) - [Internet]. ResearchGate [cited 30 March 2022]
- Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors treated with high dose octreotide-LAR: A systematic literature review - (World Journal of Gastroenterology)- [Internet]. National Library of Medicine [cited 30 March 2022]
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