High-Dose and High-Frequency Lanreotide Autogel in Acromegaly: A Randomized, Multicenter Study
Author(s) -
Andrea Giustina,
Gherardo Mazziotti,
Salvatore Cannavò,
Roberto Castello,
Giorgio Arnaldi,
Giovanna Bugari,
Renato Cozzi,
Diego Ferone,
Anna Maria Formenti,
Enza Gatti,
Silvia Grottoli,
Pietro Maffei,
Filippo Maffezzoni,
M Montini,
Massimo Terzolo,
Ezio Ghigo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-00142
Subject(s) - acromegaly , medicine , adverse effect , gastroenterology , lanreotide , randomized controlled trial , somatostatin , endocrinology , hormone , growth hormone
Increase in drug frequency or dose is recommended for acromegaly patients with partial response to long-acting somatostatin receptor ligands (SRLs). However, the efficacy and safety data with lanreotide (LAN) Autogel (LAN-ATG) at high dose (HD) or high frequency (HF) are still scanty.
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