Fetide 50mcg Injection 1s

Acromegaly / Carcinoid tumours / Bleeding esophageal varices

In Acromegaly Acromegaly is a condition that is caused by overproduction of growth hormone from the pituitary gland. Fetide 50mcg Injection helps to reduce the increased levels of growth hormone, restores them to normal and therefore prevents complication of acromegaly such as diabetes or heart diseases. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. In Carcinoid tumours Carcinoid tumors are slow growing abnormal masses that occur in several parts of the body, chiefly, intestine, pancreas, colon, rectum, lungs etc. These tumors occur due to oversecretion of certain hormones in our body. Fetide 50mcg Injection helps reduce these hormone levels to normal range and prevents further complications. Follow your doctor?s instructions to get maximum benefit. In Bleeding esophageal varices Esophageal varices develop when normal blood flow to the liver is blocked by a clot or scar tissue in the liver. Fetide 50mcg Injection helps prevent abnormal growth of tissues that may cause these blockages and also helps control bleeding in such cases.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Abdominal pain, Nausea, Constipation, Flatulence, Headache, Increased glucose level in blood, Injection site reaction']

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Fetide 50mcg Injection is a similar to somatostatin, a substance normally found in the human body which inhibits the effects of certain hormones such as growth hormone. It also lowers the bleeding from the food pipe by constricting (narrowing) the blood vessels.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Fetide 50mcg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Fetide 50mcg 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.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Fetide 50mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE - Fetide 50mcg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Fetide 50mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Fetide 50mcg Injection is recommended.

Liver

Caution Advised: Fetide 50mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fetide 50mcg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Fetide 50mcg Injection is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.

Fetide 50mcg Injection helps treat acromegaly and certain hormone-producing tumors of stomach, liver, and pancreas. It is given as an injection under the skin or into a vein. It may temporarily cause pain at the site of injection. You can relieve this by gently rubbing the site of injection for a few seconds afterwards.� When used long term, your doctor may monitor your thyroid function, gallbladder function, liver function and vitamin b12 levels regularly. Inform your doctor if you are taking medicines to control your blood pressure or if you are diabetic. Women who do not wish to conceive should practice an effective method for contraception while taking this medication.

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