Medicine Description somatostatin 3 mg
Somatostatin injections are used to control bleeding from esophageal and gastric varices. They reduce blood flow to the digestive system, helping to stop bleeding and stabilize the condition. In some cases, they are also used to reduce the secretion of certain hormones in the body, alleviating symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism.
Somatostatin injections are also used to treat rare hormonal tumors affecting the pancreas and digestive system. They help reduce excess hormone secretion and improve the resulting symptoms. These injections must be used under the supervision of a specialist physician to determine the appropriate dosage and avoid potential complications.