Sandostatin and Aortic calcification - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Aortic calcification is reported as a side effect among people who take Sandostatin (octreotide acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Vicodin, and have Prostate cancer.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Aortic calcification when taking Sandostatin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 46,692 people who have side effects when taking Sandostatin 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 Aortic calcification?
Aortic calcification (aortic calcification sign of heart valve disease) is found to be associated with 371 drugs and 384 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Aortic calcification.
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46,692 people reported to have side effects when taking Sandostatin.
Among them, 11 people (0.02%) have Aortic calcification.

Among these 11 people:
What is the gender of people who have Aortic calcification when taking Sandostatin? *
- female: 9.09 %
- male: 90.91 %
What is the age of people who have Aortic calcification when taking Sandostatin? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 10 %
- 60+: 90 %
What are other drugs people take besides Sandostatin? *
- Zometa: 11 people, 100.00%
- Celebrex: 11 people, 100.00%
- Vicodin: 11 people, 100.00%
- Leukine: 9 people, 81.82%
- Calcitriol: 9 people, 81.82%
- Celecoxib: 9 people, 81.82%
- Lovaza: 9 people, 81.82%
- Lisinopril And Hydrochlorothiazide: 9 people, 81.82%
- Lipitor: 9 people, 81.82%
- Crestor: 9 people, 81.82%
What are other side effects people have besides Aortic calcification? *
- Wound: 11 people, 100.00%
- Fever: 11 people, 100.00%
- Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 11 people, 100.00%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 11 people, 100.00%
- Mucosal Ulceration (ulcers of mucous membrane): 11 people, 100.00%
- Osteosclerosis (an elevation in bone density): 11 people, 100.00%
- Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 11 people, 100.00%
- Weight Decreased: 11 people, 100.00%
- Rashes (redness): 11 people, 100.00%
- Rib Fracture: 11 people, 100.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Prostate Cancer: 9 people, 81.82%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 18.18%
- Parkinson's Disease: 1 person, 9.09%
- Paraproteinaemia (normal or abnormal plasma protein appearing in large quantities): 1 person, 9.09%
- Monoclonal Gammopathy: 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Sandostatin:
- Sandostatin (46,793 reports)
Aortic calcification treatments and more:
- Aortic calcification (1,061 reports)
How severe was Aortic calcification and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of octreotide acetate:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Sandostatin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Aortic calcification:
- Aortic calcification (371 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Aortic calcification:
- Aortic calcification (384 conditions)
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 .
- 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 .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on octreotide acetate (the active ingredients of Sandostatin) and Sandostatin (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.
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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