Celostatin Lar
Celostatin Lar Products are primarily used for
Acromegaly, Carcinoid tumours, Bleeding esophageal varices
About Celostatin Lar Products
Uses of Celostatin Lar Products
Octreotide acetate is used in the treatment of acromegaly, carcinoid tumours and bleeding esophageal varices. It is also used to prevent complications following surgery of the pancreas.
Celostatin Lar Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Celostatin Lar are Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Constipation, Flatulence, Headache, Increased glucose level in blood, Gallstones, Injection site reaction.
How Celostatin Lar Products work
Octreotide acetate is a similar to somatostatin, a substance normally found in the human body which inhibits the effects of certain hormones such as growth hormone. It also lowers the bleeding from the food pipe by constricting (narrowing) the blood vessels.
Patient Concerns about Celostatin Lar Products
Frequently asked questions about Celostatin Lar Products
Frequently asked questions about Octreotide acetate
Q. What should I monitor when taking Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection?
Seek immediate medical help if you have lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, chest pain or discomfort, slow or irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing, or unusual tiredness. These may be symptoms of heart rhythm problems.
Q. I am experiencing nausea. Is this due to Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection?
Nausea is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.
Q. Does Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection result in thyroid disorders?
Yes, Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection may suppress the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone, which may result in hypothyroidism.
Q. Does Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection affect blood sugar?
Yes, Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection may cause your blood sugar levels to rise or fall resulting in a dose change of insulin or other anti-diabetic medications. You will be advised to regularly monitor your sugar level while on treatment with Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection.
Q. Does Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea could be a side-effect of Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhea.
Q. Does Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection cause constipation?
Yes, Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection may cause constipation. Try to eat a well-balanced diet with lots of fibre and drink plenty of water. Do not take any laxatives without consulting your doctor.
Q. I am experiencing a headache, is it due to Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection?
Yes, headache is one of the side effects of Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection. Take rest and drink plenty of water and ask a pharmacist to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headache continues, speak with your doctor.
Q. How will you know that Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection is working?
Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.
Products for Celostatin Lar
Celostatin Lar 20mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹32000
Celostatin 10mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹21000
Celostatin Lar 30mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹36000
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