Octride 50 Mcg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acromegaly. The alternative uses of Octride 50 Mcg Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Octride 50 Mcg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Octride 50 Mcg Injection include Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Octride 50 Mcg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Octride 50 Mcg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Octride 50 Mcg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Octride 50 Mcg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Octride 50 Mcg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Octride 50 Mcg Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Octride 50 Mcg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Octride 50 Mcg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.