Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Lanreotide Injection
Lanreotide Injection
| Generic name | lanreotide acetate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Somatostatin analog |
| Forms | Injection in single-dose prefilled syringes: 60 mg/0.2 mL, 90 mg/0.3 mL, and 120 mg/0.5 mL |
Lanreotide Injection is a prescription medicine containing a man-made version of a natural body hormone called somatostatin. It is given as a slow-release injection under the skin that releases the drug over several weeks.
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