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Carcinoid Tumor
Medications for Carcinoid Tumor
Around Carcinoid Tumor: Carcinoid tumors grow from hormone producing cells of the neuroendocrine system. They generally originate in the digestive system or lungs but can also scarcely occur in ovaries, testicles or the uterus. Tumors growth will be slow in contrast to other tumors that are cancerous nevertheless they do have the capability. If the cyst remains from the gastrointestinal tract in the event the tumor is at the lungs breathing problems become faulty and also that the signs are gastrointestinal tract problems symptoms depend upon size and location of the tumor. As the cyst has grown from hormone producing cells additional symptoms can be caused by excess release of hormones for example skin problems, diarrhea, wheezing, flushing and peripheral edema.
Drugs Used to Heal Carcinoid Tumor
This set of medications have been somehow related to, or used at the treating this illness.
Drug name | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
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Sandostatin | Rx | B | N | 3 reviews | 9.0 | ||
Generic title: octreotide systemic Drug class: somatostatin and somatostatin analogs For consumers: dosage, interactions, and side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information | |||||||
octreotide | Rx | B | N | 7 reviews | 8.4 | ||
Generic title: octreotide systemic Brand titles: Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR Depot Drug class: somatostatin and somatostatin analogs For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
Sandostatin LAR Depot | Rx | B | N | 3 reviews | 6.0 | ||
Generic title: octreotide systemic Drug class: somatostatin and somatostatin analogs For users: dosage, interactions, negative effects | |||||||
Issues under Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Syndrome (4 drugs at two different themes )
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Rx | prescription-only |
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OTC | Over the Counter |
Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over The Counter |
Away Prizes | This medication may not be accepted by the FDA for treating the illness. |
Pregnancy Category | |
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A | sufficient and well-controlled studies have failed to present a risk to the embryo in the first trimester of pregnancy (also there isn`t any evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to show a risk to the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in elderly women. |
C | Animal research studies have shown an adverse effect in the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
D | There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and also the risks involved with used in elderly women obviously outweigh potential rewards. |
N | FDA have not classified this medication. |
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule | |
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N | isn`t at the mercy of the Controlled Substances Act. |
1 | includes a higher potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
Two | includes a higher potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions or a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may result in severe psychological or physical dependence. |
3 | Has a possibility for abuse less than those in programs 1 and 2 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
4 | includes a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
5 | includes a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
Infection | |
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X | Interacts with Medication. |
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- Carotid Artery Stent Insertion
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- Cat Scratch Fever
- Cat Scratch or Bite
- Cataplexy
- Cataract Extraction
- Cauda Equina Syndrome w/ Neurogenic Bladder
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