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Arlee's avatar

Octreotide is of interest. Oncologist used with PET scans several times. Now a different drug is used, but didn't know why.

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GeoffPainPhD's avatar

Had a quick look at US FAERS

6,497 Deaths reported to 31 March 2025 for Octreotide Acetate

561 Deaths reported to 31 March 2025 for Octreotide

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Arlee's avatar

Wow. I must do a better job of researching. Looking only at the fda inserts not good enough.Thanks so much.

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GeoffPainPhD's avatar

Thanks to you for your support. The next FAERS update should appear sometime in July.

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GeoffPainPhD's avatar

Thanks, I will delve further into that one.

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damon mcclure's avatar

Wtf Geoff. Excuse my language to your more distinguished other readers but seriously wtaf.

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