Sandostatin and Armour thyroid drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sandostatin (octreotide acetate) and Armour thyroid (thyroid tablets, usp). Common drug interactions include nausea among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sandostatin and Armour thyroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sandostatin?

Sandostatin has active ingredients of octreotide acetate. It is often used in acromegaly. eHealthMe is studying from 46,793 Sandostatin users. Check the latest studies of Sandostatin.

What is Armour thyroid?

Armour thyroid has active ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 11,975 Armour thyroid users. Check the latest studies of Armour thyroid.



On Jul, 09, 2026

23 people who take Sandostatin and Armour thyroid together, and have interactions are studied.

Sandostatin and Armour thyroid drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Sandostatin and Armour Thyroid, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  2. Feeling hot
  3. Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  5. Injection site rash
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  7. Neck pain
  8. Paraesthesia oral (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's oral with no apparent long-term physical effect)
  9. Therapeutic response unexpected
  10. Vision blurred

male:

n/a

What are the common drug interactions of Sandostatin and Armour Thyroid, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Blood growth hormone decreased
  2. Blood pressure decreased
  3. Body temperature decreased
  4. Body temperature increased
  5. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  6. Constipation
  7. Drug hypersensitivity
  8. Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
  9. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  10. Feeling hot

50-59:

  1. Abdominal pain upper
  2. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  3. Diarrhoea
  4. Loss of consciousness
  5. Muscle twitching
  6. Pyrexia (fever)
  7. White blood cell count increased

60+:

  1. Ear infection
  2. Infusion site haemorrhage (bleeding from infusion site)
  3. Herpes zoster
  4. Infection
  5. Infusion site pruritus (severe itching at infusion site)
  6. Migraine (headache)
  7. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  8. Vomiting
  9. Food intolerance (inability to have food)
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 26.09%
  2. Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
  3. Acromegaly (body produces too much growth hormone, leading to excess growth of body tissues): 5 people, 21.74%
  4. Carcinoid Syndrome (syndrome includes flushing and diarrhoea, and, less frequently, heart failure and bronchoconstriction): 4 people, 17.39%
  5. Neuroendocrine Tumor: 2 people, 8.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on octreotide acetate and thyroid tablets, usp (the active ingredients of Sandostatin and Armour thyroid, respectively), and Sandostatin and Armour thyroid (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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