SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION belongs to a class of medicines known as Hormones, used in the treatment of severe acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage (gastrointestinal bleeding) caused by gastric or duodenal ulcers, hemorrhagic gastritis (inflammation in the lining of your stomach) and esophageal varices (enlarged veins in the esophagus). Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (gastrointestinal bleeding) refers to the blood loss from any of the several organs of the digestive system that runs from your mouth to anus. It can occur due to anal fissures, colorectal cancer, rectal ulcers, crohn's disease or diverticulosis (small pouches, called diverticula, form in the lining of the colon).

SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION contains Somatostatin as an active ingredient, which works by inhibiting the growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, insulin and glucagon secretion as well as inhibition of stomach acid secretion. Additionally, it regulates the digestive system's ability to absorb nutrients, move food through the gut, control blood flow, and maintain the health and growth of gastrointestinal tissues.

SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION will be administered by a healthcare professional. You may experience side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, increased glucose level in blood, nausea, vomiting, flushing and injection site reaction. Most of these side effects of SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION. Also inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney impairment, use any medications or have any pre-existing medical conditions. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before receiving SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION.

SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION is used in the treatment of used to treat severe gastrointestinal bleeding, esophageal varices, and to manage certain conditions like fistulas and endocrine tumors. The detailed uses of SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION are as follows:

• Gastrointestinal Bleeding: SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION is used to treat severe acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by gastric or duodenal ulcers and manage hemorrhagic gastritis, helping to control bleeding in the stomach lining.
• Esophageal Varices Treatment: SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION treats enlarged veins in the esophagus, reducing the risk of bleeding.
• GI Management: SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION helps manage abnormal connections in the intestines, bile ducts, and pancreas (fistulas), and alleviates excessive secretions from gastrointestinal endocrine tumors.
• Postoperative Care: SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION prevents and treats complications following pancreatic surgery.
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis Management: SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION is also used as an adjunctive treatment to manage this serious complication of diabetes.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION is administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION is used in the treatment of severe acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage (gastrointestinal bleeding) caused by gastric or duodenal ulcers, hemorrhagic gastritis (inflammation in the lining of your stomach) and esophageal varices (enlarged veins in the esophagus). It is also used to manage fistulas in the intestines, bile ducts, and pancreas, as well as to alleviate excessive secretions from gastrointestinal endocrine tumors. Additionally, it is used to prevent and treat postoperative complications following pancreatic surgery, and as coadjuvant treatment in diabetic ketoacidosis.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION. Also inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney impairment, use any medications or have any pre-existing medical conditions. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before receiving SOMATOSTATIN 3MG INJECTION.