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Lanreotide, sold under the brand name Somatuline among others, is a medication used in the management of acromegaly and symptoms caused by neuroendocrine tumors, most notably carcinoid syndrome. It is a long-acting analogue of somatostatin , like octreotide .
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Octreotide, lanreotide or pegvisomant Gigantism ( Greek : γίγας , gígas , " giant ", plural γίγαντες, gígantes ), also known as giantism , is a condition characterized by excessive growth and height significantly above average .
Octreotide is used for the treatment of growth hormone producing tumors (acromegaly and gigantism), when surgery is contraindicated, pituitary tumors that secrete thyroid-stimulating hormone (thyrotropinoma), [citation needed] diarrhea and flushing episodes associated with carcinoid syndrome, and diarrhea in people with vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors ().
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Pasireotide, sold under the brand name Signifor, is an orphan drug approved in the United States [1] and the European Union [2] [3] for the treatment of Cushing's disease in patients who fail or are ineligible for surgical therapy.
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The following other wikis use this file: Usage on es.wikipedia.org Lanreótido; Usage on fa.wikipedia.org لانرئوتاید; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org