In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Octreotide (octreotide systemic) is a member of the drug class somatostatin and somatostatin analogs and is used to treat Acromegaly, Carcinoid Tumor, Diabetes - Type 1, Diarrhea, Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Insulinoma, Pituitary Adenoma, Small Bowel or Pancreatic Fistula and Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Tumor.
US matches:
- Octreotide
- Octreotide Kit
- Octreotide injectable
- Octreotide Injection, Intramuscular
- Octreotide Acetate
UK matches:
- Octreotide Mayne
- Octreotide 100microgram / ml solution for injection (SPC)
- Octreotide 200micrograms / ml solution for injection (SPC)
- Octreotide 50 micrograms/1 ml Solution for injection (SPC)
- Octreotide 500 micrograms/1 ml Solution for Injection (SPC)
- Octreotide 500micrograms / ml solution for injection (SPC)
- Octreotide 50micrograms / ml solution for injection (SPC)
- Octreotide Hospira 100 micrograms/1 ml Solution for Injection (SPC)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
H01CB02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0083150-76-9
Chemical Formula
C49-H66-N10-O10-S2
Molecular Weight
1019
Therapeutic Categories
Hemostatic agent, gastrointestinal tract
Growth hormone release inhibiting hormone analogue (analogue of somatostatin)
Chemical Name
D-Phenylalanyl-L-cysteinyl-L-phenylalanyl-D-tryptophyl-L-lysyl-L-threonyl-N-[(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl]-L-cysteinamido cyclic (2-7) disulfide
Foreign Names
- Octreotidum (Latin)
- Octreotid (German)
- Octréotide (French)
- Octreotida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Octreotide (OS: BAN, USAN)
- Octréotide (OS: DCF)
- SMS 201-995 (IS: Sandoz)
- Octreotide Acetate (OS: BANM, JAN, USAN)
- SMS 201-995 ac (IS)
Brand Names
- Acrotid
Sun Pharma, Peru
- Azestan
AC Farma, Peru
- Cryostatin
Cryopharma, Mexico
- Longastatina
Italfarmaco, Italy
- Nomactril
Ivax, Mexico
- Octreotida Tosicina
Support Pharma, Spain
- Octreotide Mayne
Hospira Nordic, Denmark
- Octride
Chalver, Colombia; Sun, Myanmar
- Samilstin
LPB, Italy
- Sandostatin
Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Novartis, Bulgaria; Novartis, Chile; Novartis, Czech Republic; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Spain; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Israel; Novartis, India; Novartis, Iceland; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Latvia; Novartis, Malta; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Romania; Novartis, Serbia; Novartis, Russian Federation; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Taiwan; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis, South Africa; Novartis Pharma, Vietnam; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Peru
- Sandostatin (veterinary use)
Novartis Animal Health, United Kingdom
- Sandostatin LAR
Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Ecuador; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Taiwan
- Sandostatina
Novartis, Italy; Novartis, Portugal
- Sandostatine
Novartis, Tunisia
- Bendatreotid
Bendalis, Germany
- Longastatina LAR
Italfarmaco, Italy
- Octreotid Hexal
Hexal, Germany
- Octreotide Acetate
APP, United States; Bedford, United States; Hospira, Australia; Sun, United States; Teva USA, United States
- Octreotide Hospira
Hospira, Netherlands; Hospira, Norway; Hospira, New Zealand; Hospira Nordic, Sweden
- Octréotide Hospira
Hospira, France
- Octreotide Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands
- Octreotide
Hospira, Italy
- Sandostatin Euro
Euro, Netherlands
- Sandostatin
Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Canada; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, China; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Estonia; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Georgia; Novartis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Novartis, Hungary; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Japan; Novartis, Sri Lanka; Novartis, Lithuania; Novartis, Malaysia; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Philippines; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Serbia; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Slovenia; Novartis, Slovakia; Novartis, United States
- Sandostatin LAR
Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Chile; Novartis, China; Novartis, Colombia; Novartis, Czech Republic; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Spain; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Novartis, Hungary; Novartis, Iceland; Novartis, Italy; Novartis, Japan; Novartis, Lithuania; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Malta; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Romania; Novartis, Serbia; Novartis, Russian Federation; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Singapore; Novartis, Slovenia; Novartis, United States; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Peru
- Sandostatina LAR
Novartis, Bulgaria
- Sandostatine LAR
Medcor, Netherlands; Novartis, Netherlands
- Sandostatine
EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, France; Novartis, Netherlands
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| SPC | Summary of Product Characteristics (UK) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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