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 * Carcinoid Syndrome
 * About Disease
   
   
   ABOUT DISEASE
   
    * Understanding Carcinoid Syndrome

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   ABOUT SANDOSTATIN
   
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    * How Sandostatin May Help
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REALSUPPORT™

Sandostatin LAR Depot






REALSUPPORT™ IS HERE FOR YOU

If you have severe diarrhea and flushing associated with carcinoid syndrome, you
are not alone. RealSupport™ is here with information and tools that can help you
learn to manage your symptoms.
Ready to get started? Check out the videos below to get to know Sandy, your
Sandostatin RealSupport™ sidekick. She’s ready to show you around RealSupport™
with Sandostatin.

This program does not replace the information provided by your doctor.

 

THIS IS REALSUPPORT™

Learn more about RealSupport™ in this video. Sandy walks you through the
resources and support Novartis has to offer, from Co-pay support to diet
management and much more.



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GETTING TO KNOW SANDOSTATIN

In this video, Sandy discusses Sandostatin, including the process of starting
the injections and making adjustments to your diet and lifestyle to help you
manage severe diarrhea and flushing associated with carcinoid syndrome. Remember
to talk to your doctor to determine if these tips are right for you.



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FOOD AND DIET CHANGES

Some foods or eating habits are more likely to cause symptoms or symptom
flare-ups related to carcinoid syndrome. In this video, Sandy offers some
helpful tips for your diet and shows alternative recipes for some of your
favorite foods. Remember, changes in your diet are meant to complement your
current treatment, not replace it. Be sure to talk to your doctor before making
dietary changes.



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STAYING ON SANDOSTATIN

Once you've been taking your medicine for a few months and your symptoms are in
check, it's time to start thinking long-term. In this video, Sandy shows you
what you can do daily to avoid symptoms triggers, information about at-home
administration for eligible patients, recipes, and more.



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For more information about RealSupport™ please visit us on Facebook.

FACEBOOK.COM/SANDOSTATINLARDEPOT ↗


CARCINOID SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUPS

Your health care provider is your first source of information, because he or she
understands your individual medical needs. Still, the Internet can be a good
source of information about carcinoid syndrome, and it provides a way for
patients and families to "talk" with one another and share feelings and
resources. On this page, you will find links to websites* that provide carcinoid
syndrome resources and support groups.

 * Carcinoid Cancer Foundation (CCF)
   
   1-888-722-3132 (toll free)
   
   www.carcinoid.org ↗

 * Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF)
   
   1-617-946-1780
   
   www.netrf.org ↗

 * Los Angeles Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (LACNETS)
   
   http://www.lacnets.org ↗

 * Healing NET Foundation
   
   1-615-369-6463
   
   www.thehealingnet.org ↗

 * Neuroendocrine Cancer Awareness Network (NCAN)
   
   1-866-850-9555 (toll free)
   
   www.netcancerawareness.org ↗

 * NorCal CarciNET Community
   
   www.norcalcarcinet.org ↗




*These websites are maintained by third parties. Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Corporation does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or any other aspect
of the information on these sites.



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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Warnings and Precautions: Treatment with Sandostatin LAR Depot may affect
gallbladder function, with postmarketing reports of gallstones resulting in
complications...

APPROVED USES

Sandostatin® LAR Depot (octreotide acetate) for injectable suspension is
indicated for patients in whom initial treatment with immediate-release
Sandostatin® ...

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