octreotide

2 August 2021 EMA/PRAC/380226/2021 Corr2 Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) PRACTICAL recommendations on signals Adopted at the July 5-8, 2021 PRAC meeting This document provides an overview of the recommendations adopted by the Office of Pharmacovigilance PRAC (Review and Assessment Committee) signals discussed at the July 5-8, 2021 meeting You can find this document here [...]

It is worth paying attention to the following information: "4.4. Special warnings and precautions for use Function of the pancreas: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency was observed in some patients treated with octreotide due to gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Symptoms may include steatorrhea, liquid stools, bloating, and weight loss. In symptomatic patients, screening and appropriate treatment according to [...]