Okeron 0.1mg Injection

Discover how Okeron 0.1mg Injection, formulated by Wockhardt Ltd with Octreotide acetate (0.1mg), can assist with Acromegaly,Carcinoid tumours,Bleeding esophageal varices. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 250
Packing: 1.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Octreotide acetate (0.1mg)
Brand: Wockhardt Ltd
Uses: Acromegaly,Carcinoid tumours,Bleeding esophageal varices

Description

Okeron 0.1mg Injection is used in the treatment of acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and bleeding esophageal varices
It is also used to prevent complications following surgery of the pancreas
Okeron 0.1mg Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional
You should not self-administer this medicine at home
Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them
You should use it regularly to get the most benefit from the medicine
Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.
Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, flatulence, and headache
Let your doctor know if any of these side effects do not go away or get worse
Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have problems with your liver
You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Okeron 0.1mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Okeron 0.1mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Okeron 0.1mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Okeron 0.1mg Injection is recommended.
Driving:	SAFE: Okeron 0.1mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Okeron 0.1mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Okeron 0.1mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Okeron 0.1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Somatostatin Analogues (SSAs)
Therapeutic class:	HORMONES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Somatostatin Analogues

Uses of Okeron 0.1mg Injection

Acromegaly Carcinoid tumours Bleeding esophageal varices

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Okeron 0.1mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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