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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptides, Cyclic > Octreotide
Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Peptides, Cyclic > Octreotide

Preferred term

Octreotide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Octreotide Acetate
  • Sandostatine
  • SMS 201 995
  • SMS 201-995
  • SMS 201995

Scope note

  • A potent, long-acting synthetic SOMATOSTATIN octapeptide analog that inhibits secretion of GROWTH HORMONE and is used to treat hormone-secreting tumors; DIABETES MELLITUS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; HYPERINSULINISM; hypergastrinemia; and small bowel fistula.

History note

  • 89

In other languages

  • oktreotidi

    Finnish

  • Octreotide Hospira
  • Sandostatin
  • Sandostatin LAR
  • Oktreotid

    Swedish

  • Okreotidacetat
  • Sandostatin

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015282

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