Is there a generic for lanreotide? Understanding the Alternatives to Somatuline Depot
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As of late 2021, the U.S. FDA has approved the first generic version of lanreotide, offering a new alternative to the brand-name drug, Somatuline Depot. The key question, "**Is there a generic for lanreotide?**", now has a definitive "yes" answer, though patients and healthcare providers must consider several factors regarding its use and indications.