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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Octreotide Injection Domperidone Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Donepezil Adlarity Increased risk of QT-interval prolongation and torsade de pointes Details Octreotide Injection Dordaviprone An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Doxepin Prudoxin An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Droperidol An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Drospirenone Decreased bioavailability and decreased efficacy of combined oral contraceptives or increased breakthrough bleeding Details Octreotide Injection Dulaglutide Trulicity An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Efavirenz An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Empagliflozin Glyxambi® (as a combination product containing Empagliflozin and Linagliptin) An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Encainide An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Encorafenib Braftovi Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Enflurane An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Entrectinib Rozlytrek An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Ergotamine Ergomar Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Ertugliflozin Steglatro An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Erythromycin Erythrocin Stearate Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Escitalopram Lexapro An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Esomeprazole Nexium Decreased octreotide bioavailability Details Octreotide Injection Estradiol Delestrogen Decreased bioavailability and decreased efficacy of combined oral contraceptives or increased breakthrough bleeding Details Octreotide Injection Ethinyl Estradiol Decreased bioavailability and decreased efficacy of combined oral contraceptives or increased breakthrough bleeding Details Octreotide Injection Ethopropazine An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Ethynodiol Decreased bioavailability and decreased efficacy of combined oral contraceptives or increased breakthrough bleeding Details Octreotide Injection Etrasimod Velsipity Increased risk of transient reduction in heart rate, AV conduction, QT interval prolongation and an increased risk of torsade de p... Details Octreotide Injection Everolimus Afinitor Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Exenatide Bydureon An increased risk of hypoglycemia and impaired glucose regulation Details Octreotide Injection Famotidine Calmicid Decreased octreotide bioavailability Details Octreotide Injection Fentanyl Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Fexinidazole An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Fingolimod Gilenya Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Flecainide Tambocor® An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Flibanserin Addyi Increased exposure of CYP3A4 substrates with narrow therapeutic index Details Octreotide Injection Fluconazole Diflucan An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Fluoxetine RECONCILE An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT interval prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Fluphenazine An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Formoterol Perforomist Increased risk of QT interval prolongation and an increased risk of cardiovascular adverse effects Details Octreotide Injection Foscarnet Foscavir An increased risk of cardiotoxicity (QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, cardiac arrest) Details Octreotide Injection Fosfomycin Contepo An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Fosphenytoin Cerebyx An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Octreotide Injection Fostemsavir Rukobia Increased risk of torsade de pointes Details Octreotide Injection Gallium Ga 68 Dotatate Reduced efficacy of gallium Ga 68 dotatate Details

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