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Octotide 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 Octotide 0.05 Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Octotide 0.05 Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Octotide 0.05 Injection include Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Octotide 0.05 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Octotide 0.05 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Octotide 0.05 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Octotide 0.05 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Octotide 0.05 Injection related warnings section.
Octotide 0.05 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Octotide 0.05 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Octotide 0.05 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Octotide 0.05 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Octotide 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Octotide 0.05 Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Octotide 0.05 Injection safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Octotide for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Octotide 0.05 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Octotide in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Octotide 0.05 Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Octotide. 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 Octotide 0.05 Injection on the Liver?
Octotide may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Octotide 0.05 Injection on the Heart?
Octotide 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.
Octotide 0.05 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octotide 0.05 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Octotide 0.05 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Octotide 0.05 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Octotide 0.05 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Octotide 0.05 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Octotide 0.05 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Octotide 0.05 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Octotide 0.05 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Octotide 0.05 Injection
Information about the interaction of Octotide 0.05 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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