Neuroendocrine Cancer: My experience with Lanreotide Ipsen
On 9th December 2025, I celebrated 15 years of Lanreotide - click here to read about that. Update 11th Jan 2024. Ipsen decided to change the name for Somatuline Autogel to Lanreotide Ipsen. Clearly to distinguish its product from the generics now rolling out. Not seen similar yet for Somatuline Depot (US). Please note the remainder of this blog covers Lanreotide Ipsen, generics are covered here. My Lanreotide Experience When I was discharged from hospital following major surgery in Nov 2010, I knew I would shortly be commencing long-term monthly 'somatostatin analogue' treatment and had assumed Octreotide (Sandostatin LAR) would…