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Octate 0.05 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Acromegaly are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Octate 0.05 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Octate 0.05 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Octate 0.05 Injection include Weight gain. Some other side effects of Octate 0.05 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Octate 0.05 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Octate 0.05 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Octate 0.05 Injection related warnings talks about Octate 0.05 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Octate 0.05 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Octate 0.05 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Octate 0.05 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Octate 0.05 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Octate 0.05 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Octate 0.05 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Octate during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Octate 0.05 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Octate in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Octate is unavailable.
What is the effect of Octate 0.05 Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Octate. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Octate 0.05 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Octate. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Octate 0.05 Injection on the Heart?
Octate can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octate 0.05 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Octate 0.05 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Octate 0.05 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Octate 0.05 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Octate 0.05 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Octate 0.05 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Octate 0.05 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Octate 0.05 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Octate 0.05 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Octate 0.05 Injection.
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References
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