A Tide 50mg Injection [Octreotide acetate (50mg)]

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

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

'- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with A Tide 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

A Tide 50mg 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 IF PRESCRIBED

A Tide 50mg 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

A Tide 50mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

A Tide 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of A Tide 50mg Injection is recommended.

- Liver : CAUTION

A Tide 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of A Tide 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of A Tide 50mg 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.\\n

vial of 1 Injection

Chemical Class :: Somatostatin Analogues
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: HORMONES
Action Class :: Somatostatin analogues

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

Q. What should I monitor when taking A Tide 50mg Injection?::: Seek immediate medical help if you have lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, chest pain or discomfort, slow or irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing, or unusual tiredness. These may be symptoms of heart rhythm problems.| Q. I am experiencing nausea. Is this due to A Tide 50mg Injection?::: Nausea is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.| Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection result in thyroid disorders?::: Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may suppress the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone, which may result in hypothyroidism.| Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection affect blood sugar?::: Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may cause your blood sugar levels to rise or fall resulting in a dose change of insulin or other anti-diabetic medications. You will be advised to regularly monitor your sugar level while on treatment with A Tide 50mg Injection.| Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection cause diarrhea?::: Diarrhea could be a side-effect of A Tide 50mg Injection. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking A Tide 50mg Injection. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhea.| Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection cause constipation?::: Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may cause constipation. Try to eat a well-balanced diet with lots of fibre and drink plenty of water. Do not take any laxatives without consulting your doctor.| Q. I am experiencing a headache, is it due to A Tide 50mg Injection?::: Yes, headache is one of the side effects of A Tide 50mg Injection. Take rest and drink plenty of water and ask a pharmacist to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headache continues, speak with your doctor.| Q. How will you know that A Tide 50mg Injection is working?::: Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.