Major companies such as Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Aquestive Therapeutics, and others are developing potential drug candidates to improve the Carcinoid Syndrome treatment scenario.
Octreotide (Sandostatin) injections are the backbone for symptomatic management of Carcinoid Syndrome. Xermelo (telotriastat ethyl) tablets combined with
somatostatin analog (SSA) therapy is FDA approved for treating Carcinoid Syndrome adults.
In May 2021, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021, and provided a corporate update. Crinetics mentions that it had plans to advance paltusotine into a Phase II trial to treat carcinoid syndrome associated with neuroendocrine tumors.
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Carcinoid Syndrome is the array of symptoms that occur secondary to carcinoid tumors. The disease is seen in individuals who have an underlying carcinoid tumor that spreads to the liver. Carcinoid Syndrome treatment involve