Somatostatin analogues (Formulary: Malignant disease)

Important: Formulation and dosage details

Formulation:

Injection 50 micrograms/mL, 100 micrograms/mL, 500 micrograms/mL (specialist initiation only)

Dosage:

Can be prescribed in primary care on specialist recommendation after initiation in secondary care.

Important: Formulation and dosage details

Formulation:

Injection (microsphere powder for aqueous suspension) 10mg, 20mg, 30mg (specialist initiation only)

Dosage:

Can be prescribed in primary care on specialist recommendation after initiation in secondary care.

Important: Formulation and dosage details

Formulation:

Solution for injection pre-filled syringe 60mg, 90mg, 120mg (specialist initiation only)

Notes:

Previously called Somatuline Autogel^®.