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Somatostatin analogue with broad somatostatin receptor affinity (SST1,2,3,5) that suppresses ACTH secretion from corticotroph adenomas.
Hyperglycemia is very common. Monitor blood glucose. Investigational for pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in dogs.
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | SC | 0.03–0.1 mg/kg | q12h (SC) or monthly (LAR) | Weak | Veterinary Endocrinology Literature Review |
| Cat (Domestic) | SC | 0.03–0.1 mg/kg | q12h or monthly (LAR) | Weak | Veterinary Endocrinology Literature Review |
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