Drug details
Signifor (pasireotide diaspartate for injection)
type of Somatostatin Analogs
Signifor is a prescription medicine used to treat symptoms of Cushing Disease, and Acromegaly.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- hives,
- difficulty breathing,
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- lightheadedness,
- confusion,
- tiredness,
- stomach pain,
- headache,
- weakness,
- increased thirst,
- increased urination,
- fruity breath odor,
- anxiety,
- slurred speech,
- irritability,
- sudden dizziness,
- unusual drowsiness,
- fast or slow heartbeats,
- heartburn,
- unsteadiness,
- shakiness,
- weight loss (even if you are more hungry than usual),
- appetite changes,
- chalky-colored stools,
- stomach pain (just after eating a meal),
- bloating, and
- upper stomach pain that may spread to your back
The following drugs are related to Signifor, either as a replacement or used together:
- Bynfezia Pen (octreotide acetate injection, for subcutaneous use)
- Isturisa (osilodrostat tablets, for oral use)
- Recorlev (levoketoconazole tablets)