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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsOCTREOTIDE DEPOT
Second product
SANDOSTATIN LAR
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| OCTREOTIDE DEPOT | SANDOSTATIN LAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STERIMAX INC | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
| Active ingredient | OCTREOTIDE (OCTREOTIDE ACETATE) | OCTREOTIDE (OCTREOTIDE ACETATE) |
| Strength | 20MG | 30MG |
| Dosage form | Powder For Suspension (Sustained-Release | Powder For Suspension (Sustained-Release |
| Route | Intramuscular | Intramuscular |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formSame route