Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection

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Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Information

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acromegaly. Secondary and off-label uses of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection include Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acromegaly
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 500 mcg, TID if necessary
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acromegaly
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 500 mcg, TID if necessary

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Varitide during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Varitide for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Varitide. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Varitide. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Varitide only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Varitide 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.

    Moderate

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection

  • Is this Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Varitide 0.1 Mg Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 930-931

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 238

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sandostatin® Lar Depot (octreotide acetate)


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