Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Humatrope 18IU Injection
(Somatostatin (12mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Humatrope 18IU Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and bleeding esophageal varices. It works by blocking certain hormones in the body as well as decreasing the bleeding from food pipe by narrowing the blood vessels.Humatrope 18IU Injection is given by a hea
What are the side effects of Somatostatin (12mg) (Humatrope 18IU Injection)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Headache
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Somatostatin (12mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Humatrope 18IU Injection
Eli Lilly and Company India Pvt Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Somatostatin (12mg)
Category
Antigrowth Hormones
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly and Company India Pvt Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹6662.30
Medical Disclaimer
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