Otide is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Acromegaly are some of its major therapeutic uses. Otide also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Otide 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Otide include Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Otide as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Otide 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, Otide's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Otide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Otide related warnings section.

Otide is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Otide contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Otide have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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