Is there a generic for Sandostatin less cost?

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8 Jan 2010

Yes. The FDA approved a generic version of this drug on April 2005. Hope this helps!
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/503062

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8 Jan 2010

Ask your doctor to indicate you can have the generic. Generic Name: Octreotide.
Sometimes the doctor does not want you to have a generic. It all depends what the medication is used for.

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