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  1. Medical Therapy in Acromegaly    
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  3. Medical treatment of acromegaly is given either using octreotide, a synthetic long-acting analogue of somatostatin (Fig. 3.23), or the dopamine agonist bromocriptine.
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  5. See later:
  6. ΓÇó Octreotide in Acromegaly
  7. ΓÇó Bromocriptine in Acromegaly
  8. ΓÇó Comparison of Octreotide and Bromocriptine