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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ferotide. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ferotide are Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ferotide as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ferotide go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Ferotide's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Ferotide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ferotide related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ferotide since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ferotide are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ferotide with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ferotide is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.