Octreotide Injection

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About Octreotide Injection

Octreotide immediate-release injection is used to decrease the amount of growth hormone (a natural substance) produced by people with acromegaly (condition in which the body produces too much growth hormone, causing enlargement of the hands, feet, and facial features; joint pain; and other symptoms) who cannot be treat… Read the full Octreotide Injection drug information page →

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Contraindicated

Octreotide Injection Bepridil An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Cisapride Propulsid® Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Dronedarone Multaq Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Levoketoconazole Recorlev An increased risk of QT interval prolongation and an increased risk of torsade de pointes Details Octreotide Injection Levomethadyl An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Mesoridazine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Pimozide An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Piperaquine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Saquinavir An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Sparfloxacin An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Terfenadine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Thioridazine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Ziprasidone Geodon An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details

Major

Octreotide Injection Abemaciclib Verzenio Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Acalabrutinib Calquence Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Acarbose Prandase® An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Acecainide An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Acetophenazine An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Adagrasib Krazati An increased risk of QT interval prolongation, torsade de pointes, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, other serious arrhythmias Details Octreotide Injection Ajmaline An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Albiglutide An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Alfentanil Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Alogliptin Nesina An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Aluminum Carbonate, Basic Decreased octreotide bioavailability Details Octreotide Injection Aluminum Hydroxide AlternaGEL® Decreased octreotide bioavailability Details Octreotide Injection Aluminum Phosphate Decreased octreotide bioavailability Details Octreotide Injection Amiodarone Nexterone An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Amisulpride Barhemsys Increased risk of serious ventricular arrhythmias such as torsades de pointes Details Octreotide Injection Amitriptyline Elavil An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Amoxapine An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Anagrelide Agrylin Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Apomorphine Apokyn An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Aprindine An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Aripiprazole Abilify An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Aripiprazole Lauroxil Aristada An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Arsenic Trioxide Trisenox An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Artemether An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Asenapine Saphris Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Astemizole An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Atazanavir Reyataz An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details

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