| OCTAMIDE : Octreotide Acetate Injection 100 mcg
Indications :
Emergency management of bleeding esophageal varices
Acromegaly
Post high risk pancreatic surgery
Gastro-entero-pancreatic (GEP) endocrine tumors
Radiotherapy/Chemotherapy induced diarrhea
Chylothorax
Dosage :
Adult : 50-100 mcg S.C. inj. TID or BD.
Maximum: 2000 mcg.
Renally Impaired Patients: In patients with renal failure requiring dialysis, the starting dose
Should be 10 mg every 4 weeks.
Packing: 5 Ampoules of 50 mcg / 100 mcg /ml
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