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SOMATOSTATIN for Acromegaly: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 8 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where SOMATOSTATIN was used for Acromegaly.

Most Reported Side Effects for SOMATOSTATIN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 12 12.2% 1 4
Malignant neoplasm progression 12 12.2% 3 2
Condition aggravated 11 11.2% 5 5
Off label use 11 11.2% 3 5
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage 10 10.2% 0 10
Gastric varices 9 9.2% 0 9
Portal hypertension 9 9.2% 0 9
Hypersensitivity 8 8.2% 0 0
Product use in unapproved indication 8 8.2% 1 4
Anxiety 7 7.1% 0 0
Cholelithiasis 7 7.1% 0 0
Drug intolerance 7 7.1% 0 0
Fear of injection 7 7.1% 0 0
Feeling abnormal 7 7.1% 0 0
Gallbladder disorder 7 7.1% 0 0

Other Indications for SOMATOSTATIN

Product used for unknown indication (23) Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (8) Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (7) Carcinoid syndrome (5)

Other Drugs Used for Acromegaly

OCTREOTIDE (3,068) LANREOTIDE (1,956) PEGVISOMANT (1,911) PASIREOTIDE (737) CABERGOLINE (87) SANDOSTATIN LAR (86) SOMAVERT (42) SOMATULINE DEPOT (34) PASIREOTIDE DIASPARTATE (22) BROMOCRIPTINE (19)

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SOMATOSTATIN Full Profile All Acromegaly Drugs SOMATOSTATIN Demographics SOMATOSTATIN Timeline