Medical Therapy in Acromegaly	

Medical treatment of acromegaly is given either using octreotide, a synthetic long-acting analogue of somatostatin (Fig. 3.23), or the dopamine agonist bromocriptine.

See later:
• Octreotide in Acromegaly
• Bromocriptine in Acromegaly
• Comparison of Octreotide and Bromocriptine