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edotreotide · Medicine question

By what route is radiolabelled SomaKit TOC (edotreotide) administered?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Radiolabelled SomaKit TOC (edotreotide) is administered by direct slow intravenous injection.

Sources for this answer

SomaKit TOC 40 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparationNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 7Document updated 2 June 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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