The PROMID study group now reports that octreotide LAR (long-acting release) has a substantial antitumor effect, with longer progression-free survival compared with placebo in patients with well ...

Ikeda S This report concerns two patients with severe protein losing enteropathy and refractory diarrhea due to AA amyloidosis who were successfully treated with corticosteroid and octreotide.

The prescribed dosage for Sandostatin (octreotide acetate) may depend on a person’s individual treatment plan. Factors such as your medical history may affect your dosage of Sandostatin.

Octreotide acetate 10mg, 20mg, 30mg; susp for IM inj after dilution; contains mannitol. Give by intragluteal IM inj. Not currently receiving octreotide: initiate therapy with immediate-release ...