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Lanreotide

Somatuline DepotGI/Bone/Other
Evidence grade
AFDA-approved Rx (labeled use)
Cardiovascular · 0–5 · separate axis
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PurposeEndocrine / GI
MechanismLong-acting somatostatin analog; suppresses GH and IGF-1 and slows neuroendocrine tumour progression
EffectsSame axis as octreotide with a longer dosing interval
Dosing90-120 mg by deep subcutaneous injection every 4 weeks
Bottom lineStrongest data when used for its labeled indication under clinician guidance.
Batches on filenone

No tested batches on file.

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Cautions & interactions

Gallstones; glucose dysregulation; bradycardia; injection-site reactions

Alters insulin and oral diabetes medication requirements; affects ciclosporin levels.

CV 2 of 5 — Bradycardia and conduction effects are recognised; monitor in patients with existing cardiac disease.