Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Acromegaly are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection include Weight gain. Some other side effects of Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection related warnings talks about Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Sandostatin LAR 30 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.