SOMATOSTATIN LYOMARK 3MG/3ML AMP

About Somatostatin Pituitary hormone Growth inhibitor. Mechanism of Action of Somatostatin The drug exerts it`s action by inhibiting the secretion of Growth hormone (GH) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) Prolactin in pituitary; Insulin and glucagons in pancreas and all gastrointestinal secretions including gastrin and HCl. It constricts splanchnic hepatic and renal blood vessels. It decreases blood flow to gastrointestinal mucosa and thus controls bleeding esophageal varices and bleeding peptic ulcer. It controls pancreatic intestinal or biliary fistulae due to antisecretory effect