Octreotide in a Sentence
  • Octreotide scintigraphy demonstrated that this tumor avidly bound the peptide.
  • The somatostatin analog octreotide may help control hormone secretion and stabilize tumor growth.
  • Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is a medication that can be taken by mouth, while octreotide (Sandostatin) must be injected every eight hours.