Octreotide and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5247801-8
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 215.6 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic neoplasm and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness , nausea . Octreotide dosage: 150 MCG/1.5 ML ONCE DAILY SQ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5201503-2
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea. Octreotide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OCTREOTIDE ACETATE. Patient recovered.

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5978839-0
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) on Nov 26, 2008. Female patient, 35 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with endocrine neoplasm and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypertensive crisis, malignant neoplasm progression. Octreotide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, BETA BLOCKING AGENTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5016575-8
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with diarrhoea and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Octreotide dosage: 25 MCG (0.25 ML) X 2 DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LOPRESSOR, LOTMOTIL, DONNATAL. Patient recovered.