Sandostatin lar and Injection site pruritus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Injection site pruritus is found among people who take Sandostatin lar, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Sandostatin lar and have Injection site pruritus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32,332 people who have side effects when taking Sandostatin lar from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
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32,332 people reported to have side effects when taking Sandostatin lar.
Among them, 96 people (0.3%) have Injection site pruritus.
What is Sandostatin lar?
Sandostatin lar has active ingredients of octreotide acetate. It is often used in acromegaly. eHealthMe is studying from 32,393 Sandostatin lar users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Injection site pruritus?
Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site) is found to be associated with 1,399 drugs and 938 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Sandostatin lar and Injection site pruritus reports submitted per year:
Time on Sandostatin lar when people have Injection site pruritus *:
- < 1 month: 14.29 %
- 1 - 6 months: 14.29 %
- 6 - 12 months: 14.29 %
- 1 - 2 years: 57.14 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
Gender of people who have Injection site pruritus when taking Sandostatin lar *:
- female: 88.42 %
- male: 11.58 %
Age of people who have Injection site pruritus when taking Sandostatin lar *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 1.1 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 15.38 %
- 40-49: 23.08 %
- 50-59: 12.09 %
- 60+: 48.35 %
Common drugs people take besides Sandostatin lar *:
- Sandostatin: 31 people, 32.29%
- Afinitor: 22 people, 22.92%
- Synthroid: 22 people, 22.92%
- Cortef: 13 people, 13.54%
- Sertraline: 9 people, 9.38%
- Elavil: 9 people, 9.38%
- Fish Oil: 9 people, 9.38%
- Aimovig: 8 people, 8.33%
- Dilantin: 5 people, 5.21%
- Flovent: 5 people, 5.21%
Common side effects people have besides Injection site pruritus *:
- Diarrhea: 60 people, 62.50%
- Headache (pain in head): 53 people, 55.21%
- Injection Site Pain: 49 people, 51.04%
- Abdominal Pain: 48 people, 50.00%
- Pain: 47 people, 48.96%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 47 people, 48.96%
- Cough: 45 people, 46.88%
- Rashes (redness): 45 people, 46.88%
- Abdominal Pain Upper: 44 people, 45.83%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 42 people, 43.75%
Common conditions people have *:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor: 26 people, 27.08%
- Carcinoid Tumor: 20 people, 20.83%
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: 11 people, 11.46%
- High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 11.46%
- Migraine (headache): 10 people, 10.42%
- Uterine Fibroids (benign growths of the muscle inside the uterus): 9 people, 9.38%
- Drowsiness: 6 people, 6.25%
- Pain: 6 people, 6.25%
- Pituitary Tumor Benign: 5 people, 5.21%
- Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 5 people, 5.21%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Sandostatin lar and have Injection site pruritus?
Check whether Injection site pruritus is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Saif MW, "Rheumatoid arthritis associated with the use of Sandostatin? LAR? depot in a patient with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor", An association or a coincidence? The first case report, 2017 Jan .
- Azkur D, Yoldas T, Toyran M, Kocabas CN, "A pediatric case of anaphylaxis due to octreotide", Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology, 2011 Dec .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Sandostatin lar:
- Sandostatin lar (32,393 reports)
Injection site pruritus treatments and more:
- Injection site pruritus (50,926 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Injection site pruritus:
- Injection site pruritus in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Injection site pruritus in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Injection site pruritus in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
How severe was Injection site pruritus and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of octreotide acetate:
Common drugs associated with Injection site pruritus:
- Actemra: 288 reports
- Advair hfa: 164 reports
- Advil: 128 reports
- Aimovig: 205 reports
- Albuterol: 199 reports
- Alendronate sodium: 154 reports
- Aleve: 105 reports
- Allegra: 154 reports
- Allopurinol: 106 reports
- Alprazolam: 168 reports
- Ambien: 212 reports
- Amlodipine: 386 reports
- Ampyra: 118 reports
- Arava: 392 reports
- Asacol: 141 reports
- Aspirin: 824 reports
- Atenolol: 372 reports
- Ativan: 114 reports
- Avonex: 316 reports
- Azathioprine: 161 reports
- Baby aspirin: 110 reports
- Baclofen: 190 reports
- Benadryl: 458 reports
- Betaseron: 182 reports
- Biotin: 150 reports
- Botox: 221 reports
- Botox cosmetic: 106 reports
- Bydureon: 1,331 reports
- Byetta: 494 reports
- Calcium: 534 reports
- Celebrex: 302 reports
- Celexa: 147 reports
- Cimzia: 247 reports
- Claritin: 176 reports
- Clonazepam: 175 reports
- Copaxone: 955 reports
- Cosentyx: 249 reports
- Coumadin: 131 reports
- Crestor: 215 reports
- Cymbalta: 354 reports
- Diovan: 143 reports
- Effexor: 153 reports
- Enbrel: 22,902 reports
- Escitalopram: 114 reports
- Extavia: 149 reports
- Fish oil: 490 reports
- Flexeril: 129 reports
- Flonase: 180 reports
- Fluoxetine: 157 reports
- Folic acid: 1,056 reports
- Forteo: 487 reports
- Fosamax: 138 reports
- Furosemide: 182 reports
- Gabapentin: 536 reports
- Glatopa: 395 reports
- Glimepiride: 172 reports
- Glipizide: 225 reports
- Glucophage: 151 reports
- Hctz: 103 reports
- Hizentra: 175 reports
- Humalog: 253 reports
- Humira: 9,164 reports
- Hydrochlorothiazide: 393 reports
- Hydroxychloroquine sulfate: 155 reports
- Ibuprofen: 497 reports
- Imuran: 167 reports
- Januvia: 142 reports
- Kevzara: 311 reports
- Kineret: 357 reports
- Klonopin: 141 reports
- Lantus: 384 reports
- Lasix: 188 reports
- Leflunomide: 412 reports
- Levemir: 165 reports
- Levothyroxine sodium: 270 reports
- Lexapro: 263 reports
- Lialda: 106 reports
- Lipitor: 332 reports
- Lisinopril: 833 reports
- Lopurin: 106 reports
- Lorazepam: 170 reports
- Losartan: 343 reports
- Lyrica: 244 reports
- Magnesium: 205 reports
- Makena: 1,674 reports
- Meloxicam: 274 reports
- Metformin: 1,422 reports
- Methotrexate: 4,047 reports
- Methotrexate sodium: 213 reports
- Metoprolol tartrate: 107 reports
- Mobic: 121 reports
- Morphine: 104 reports
- Multivitamin: 465 reports
- Naproxen: 215 reports
- Neurontin: 165 reports
- Nexium: 353 reports
- Norvasc: 136 reports
- Novolog: 151 reports
- Omeprazole: 720 reports
- Orencia: 243 reports
- Oxycodone: 173 reports
- Pantoprazole: 329 reports
- Pegasys: 182 reports
- Pentasa: 118 reports
- Percocet: 126 reports
- Plaquenil: 670 reports
- Plavix: 165 reports
- Plegridy: 268 reports
- Potassium: 129 reports
- Praluent: 356 reports
- Prednisolone: 102 reports
- Prednisone: 1,832 reports
- Prevacid: 106 reports
- Prilosec: 277 reports
- Proair hfa: 118 reports
- Profen: 529 reports
- Prolia: 113 reports
- Protonix: 152 reports
- Prozac: 154 reports
- Ranitidine: 132 reports
- Rebif: 421 reports
- Remicade: 113 reports
- Remodulin: 245 reports
- Repatha: 730 reports
- Ribavirin: 175 reports
- Saxenda: 107 reports
- Sertraline: 170 reports
- Simvastatin: 427 reports
- Singulair: 451 reports
- Spiriva: 167 reports
- Spironolactone: 102 reports
- Strensiq: 149 reports
- Sulfasalazine: 367 reports
- Symbicort: 277 reports
- Synthroid: 577 reports
- Taltz: 367 reports
- Tanzeum: 169 reports
- Topamax: 126 reports
- Tramadol: 418 reports
- Trulicity: 729 reports
- Tylenol: 406 reports
- Ventolin: 205 reports
- Vicodin: 134 reports
- Victoza: 316 reports
- Vitamin b12: 324 reports
- Vitamin c: 232 reports
- Vitamin d: 875 reports
- Vitamin d3: 287 reports
- Vitamins: 491 reports
- Vivitrol: 196 reports
- Voltaren: 116 reports
- Wellbutrin: 202 reports
- Xanax: 202 reports
- Xolair: 420 reports
- Zantac: 188 reports
- Zofran: 103 reports
- Zoloft: 214 reports
- Zolpidem: 115 reports
- Zyrtec: 352 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Injection site pruritus:
- Injection site pruritus (1,399 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Injection site pruritus:
- Acid reflux: 425 reports
- Acupuncture and pain: 531 reports
- Alcohol detoxification: 149 reports
- Alcoholism: 133 reports
- Alcohol rehabilitation: 133 reports
- Ankylosing spondylitis: 1,930 reports
- Antidepressant therapy: 548 reports
- Anxiety: 408 reports
- Arthritis: 296 reports
- Arthritis - rheumatoid: 17,604 reports
- Asthma: 699 reports
- Birth control: 396 reports
- Birth control and family planning: 386 reports
- Blood cholesterol abnormal: 1,120 reports
- Blood cholesterol increased: 1,120 reports
- Blood pressure - high: 1,022 reports
- Blood pressure increased: 987 reports
- Blood pressure management: 115 reports
- Blood triglycerides abnormal: 1,090 reports
- Blood triglycerides increased: 1,090 reports
- Chronic asthma: 699 reports
- Colitis ulcerative: 661 reports
- Contraception: 386 reports
- Crohns: 2,421 reports
- Crohn's disease: 2,365 reports
- Crohns disease: 2,421 reports
- Depression: 532 reports
- Diabetes: 735 reports
- Diabetes mellitus: 736 reports
- Diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent: 1,198 reports
- Diabetes - type 2: 2,307 reports
- Dm: 735 reports
- Dyslipidemia: 1,090 reports
- Dyssomnia: 223 reports
- Family planning and contraception: 386 reports
- Feeling uptight: 423 reports
- Fibromyalgia: 132 reports
- Fibrositis: 132 reports
- Gastric disorder: 115 reports
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease: 425 reports
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: 425 reports
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease: 444 reports
- General physical condition: 362 reports
- Gerd: 425 reports
- Granulomatous ileocolitis: 2,421 reports
- Hbp: 987 reports
- Headache: 104 reports
- Healthy living: 361 reports
- Hepatitis c: 256 reports
- High blood cholesterol: 1,090 reports
- High blood pressure: 987 reports
- High cholesterol: 1,090 reports
- Hypercholesterolaemia: 1,090 reports
- Hypercholesterolemia: 1,120 reports
- Hyperlipidaemia: 177 reports
- Hyperlipidemia: 1,090 reports
- Hyperlipoproteinemia: 1,090 reports
- Hypersensitivity: 268 reports
- Hypertension: 987 reports
- Hypertension aggravated: 987 reports
- Hypothyroid: 316 reports
- Hypothyroidism: 316 reports
- Ileitis: 2,365 reports
- Inability to sleep: 234 reports
- Inflammatory bowel disease - crohn's disease: 2,365 reports
- Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis: 693 reports
- Insomnia: 223 reports
- Insomnia concerns: 223 reports
- Jitters: 423 reports
- Joint aches: 122 reports
- Jra: 387 reports
- Juvenile arthritis: 235 reports
- Juvenile chronic polyarthritis: 387 reports
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: 387 reports
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: 387 reports
- Lipid profile: 471 reports
- Lipoprotein test: 1,090 reports
- Low thyroid: 316 reports
- Migraine: 647 reports
- Migraines: 647 reports
- Mineral supplementation: 115 reports
- Ms: 2,115 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 2,115 reports
- Myxedema: 316 reports
- Osteoarthritis: 101 reports
- Osteoporosis: 493 reports
- Osteoporosis post-menopausal: 132 reports
- Pain: 716 reports
- Pain management: 714 reports
- Plaque psoriasis: 4,302 reports
- Pregnancy: 386 reports
- Premature delivery: 992 reports
- Preventive health care: 185 reports
- Primary pulmonary hypertension: 174 reports
- Psoriasis: 4,368 reports
- Psoriatic arthropathy: 3,935 reports
- Ra: 17,806 reports
- Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: 230 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 17,806 reports
- Rheumatoid spondylitis: 1,930 reports
- Skin wrinkling: 147 reports
- Sleep disorder: 124 reports
- Spondylarthropathy: 1,930 reports
- Spondylitis: 1,930 reports
- Stiffness in a joint: 122 reports
- Still's disease: 392 reports
- Stress: 423 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 423 reports
- Supplementation therapy: 141 reports
- Tension: 423 reports
- Thyroid diseases: 164 reports
- Type 2 diabetes: 2,391 reports
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus: 2,391 reports
- Uc: 661 reports
- Ulcerative colitis: 661 reports
- Underactive thyroid: 323 reports
- Vitamin supplementation: 356 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Injection site pruritus:
- Injection site pruritus (938 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on octreotide acetate (the active ingredients of Sandostatin lar) and Sandostatin lar (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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