Somatostatin Receptor Agonists
- Name
- Somatostatin Receptor Agonists
- Accession Number
- DBCAT004140
- Description
Not Available
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Lanreotide A somatostatin analog used for the treatment of unresectable, well- or moderately-differentiated, locally advanced or metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and acromegaly. Octreotide A peptide drug used to treat acromegaly as well as diarrhea associated with metastatic carcinoid tumors and vasoactive intestinal peptide secreting tumors. Pasireotide A somatostatin analog used in the treatment of Cushing’s disease, specifically for those patients whom pituitary surgery is not appropriate. - Drugs & Drug Targets