ApprovedNeuroendocrine / acromegaly
Octreotide
Brand examples:SandostatinSandostatin LAR
- Class
- Neuroendocrine / acromegaly
- Route
- SC/IV/IM depot
- Frequency
- Multiple
- GLP-1 relevance
- No
How it works
Somatostatin analog
Approved & studied uses
Acromegaly; neuroendocrine tumors; carcinoid/VIPoma symptoms
Regulatory status
Approved
Safety notes
Prescription-only; depot and immediate-release differ.
Sources
Educational reference only. This page does not provide diagnosis, dosing, titration or treatment recommendations. Peptimize does not recommend or adjust any medication schedule - that is between you and your prescriber.