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Other uses for this medicine
Octreotide (a synthetic substitute of somatostatin) has also been used off-label for the treatment of chemotherapy induced diarrhea.
Additionally, it is also used in toxicology for the treatment of prolonged recurrent hypoglycemia after sulfonylurea overdose.
However, it is important that you talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your particular condition.
Why is this medication prescribed?
Dosage and using this medicine
What special precautions should I follow?
What should I do if I forget a dose?
What side effects can this medication cause?
What storage conditions are needed for this medicine?
In case of an emergency/overdose