Substance / Medication

Octreotide acetate

Overview

Clinical overview including description, indications, and evidence base is pending physician authorship or FDA SPL integration. Graph-derived relationship data is available below.

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Clinical Trials

15 trials linked to this intervention

15
Total Trials
5
Recruiting
4
With Results

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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Octreotide acetate in prevention of chemoradiation-induced diarrhea in anorectal cancer: randomized RTOG trial 0315.
Zachariah Babu, Gwede Clement K, James Jennifer et al. · J Natl Cancer Inst · 2010
PMID: 20339140RCTFull text (PMC)
Role of 99mTc-octreotide acetate scintigraphy in suspected lung cancer compared with 18F-FDG dual-head coincidence imaging.
Wang Feng, Wang Zizheng, Yao Weixuan et al. · J Nucl Med · 2007
PMID: 17704242Observational
Octreotide scintigraphy and Chromogranin A do not predict clinical response in patients with octreotide acetate-treated hormone-refractory prostate cancer.
Kalkner K M, Acosta S, Thorsson O et al. · Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis · 2006
PMID: 16231013Observational
Ciliary body toxicity of cyclosporin A and octreotide acetate in rabbit eyes: a comparison with mitomycin C and 5-fluorouracil.
Akyol Nuray, Demir Tamer, Cobanoglu Bengu et al. · Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol · 2003
PMID: 13680250Observational
[The Use of Octreotide Acetate in the Management of Refractory Chylothorax Following Surgical Treatment for Lung Cancer].
Kawakami Toru, Ishida Itaru, Sugawara Takafumi et al. · Kyobu Geka · 2016
PMID: 27246125Case Report
[Postoperative refractory chylothorax which was improved by octreotide acetate].
Gabe Atsushi, Seki Masahiro, Taira Naohiro et al. · Kyobu Geka · 2012
PMID: 22374601Case Report

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Octreotide acetate (substance)
SNOMED CT
109055007
UMLS CUI
C0724649

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 5 entities in the Healos knowledge graph.

5
Conditions
0
Biomarkers
0
Specialists
0
Symptoms
15
Clinical Trials

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Healos clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.