Peptide
Octreotide
Octreotide is used or studied for reduces gh secretion and related growth hormone, recovery and performance goals. Potential benefits and safety depend on indication, formulation, dose, and medical supervision.
RecoveryPerformance EnhancementMuscle Growth
Detail
Overview
Octreotide is used or studied for reduces gh secretion and related growth hormone, recovery and performance goals. Potential benefits and safety depend on indication, formulation, dose, and medical supervision.
Benefits list
- Reduces GH secretion
Side effects
- GI upset
- gallstones
Vendor protocol
- None listed
Clinical protocol
- None listed
Evidence
- High
- Also used in tumors
Regulatory
- Fda Approved
- Prescription required
Research
Mechanisms
Somatostatin Receptor Modulation
Evidence notes
- High
- Also used in tumors
Administration
InjectableIntramuscularSubcutaneous
Research links
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PMID22
Contraindications
- None listed
Components
- None listed
Regulatory data
- Fda Approved
- Prescription required
Aliases
- None listed
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