Somatin 3000 Injection

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Somatin 3000 Injection Information

Somatin 3000 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acromegaly. Somatin 3000 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Somatin 3000 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Somatin 3000 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Upset stomach, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Somatin 3000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Somatin 3000 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Somatin 3000 Injection is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Somatin 3000 Injection related warnings talks about Somatin 3000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Somatin 3000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Somatin 3000 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Somatin 3000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Somatin 3000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Somatin 3000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Somatin 3000 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acromegaly
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, given as IV infusion
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acromegaly
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, given as IV infusion

Somatin 3000 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Somatin 3000 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Somatin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Somatin 3000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Somatin for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Somatin 3000 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Somatin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Somatin 3000 Injection on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Somatin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Somatin 3000 Injection on the Heart?


    Somatin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Somatin 3000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Somatin 3000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Somatin 3000 Injection

  • Is this Somatin 3000 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Somatin 3000 Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Somatin 3000 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Somatin 3000 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Somatin 3000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Somatin 3000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Somatin 3000 Injection


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Somatin 3000 Injection and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Somatin 3000 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Somatin 3000 Injection.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Somatuline® (lanreotide)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 237-238

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