All of the following statements about Octreotide are true except: (A) It is effective orally, (B) It is used for the treatment of acromegaly, (C) It can be used for the treatment of secretory diarrhea, (D) It can be used in poal hypeension
Answer is A. Refer Katzung 9/ep 1048 Octreotide is the long acting and more potent synthetic analog of somatostatin It can be admistered Iv route. It is not effective orally