Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection

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Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection Information

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acromegaly. Other than this, Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Varitide 0.05 Mg 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: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 500 mcg, TID if necessary
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acromegaly
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 500 mcg, TID if necessary

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Varitide during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Varitide on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Varitide will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Varitide. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Varitide may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection

  • Is this Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection is addictive.

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


    Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection


    Information about the interaction of Varitide 0.05 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sandostatin® Lar Depot (octreotide acetate)



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