In adults with postoperative dumping syndrome, 44 adverse events occurred on lanreotide versus 37 on placebo (p > 0.05).
In plain wordsIn adults with postoperative dumping syndrome, adverse event counts did not differ significantly between lanreotide and placebo.
- Peptide
- Lanreotide
- Outcome
- No significant changeAdverse events
- Study
n = 24
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Analysis
- Secondary
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- 90 mg monthly · Three monthly injectionsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- adverse events
- 44 events
- lanreotide
- adverse events
- 37 events
- placebo
Source sentences
Of the 81 reported adverse events, 44 occurred on LAN compared to 37 on placebo (p > 0.05), with seven serious adverse events on LAN.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
We performed a double-blind, randomised and placebo-controlled crossover study of LAN Autogel® 90 mg in postoperative dumping.
Adults with a positive prolonged oral glucose tolerance test or spontaneous hypoglycaemia and total dumping score (DS) ≥ 10 despite dietary measures were treated with three monthly injections of LAN or placebo in a randomised crossover fashion with an eight-week wash-out period.