Here's the breakdown of how much you have to earn each year to qualify as middle-income, depending on the size of your family: Household of one: $24,042 to $72,126. Household of two: $34,000 to $102,001. Household of three: $41,641 to $124,925. Household of four: $48,083 to $144,251.
Sandostatin (octreotide acetate). Claussen D. Sandostatin is an antineoplastic drug used to control diarrhea and improve hypokalema in patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors and vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors. Sandostatin has been used to treat life-threatening hypotension and acromegaly.
Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) - IGF-1 levels rise whenever GH levels rise; however, IGF-1 (made mostly in the liver) is released more evenly than GH, and IGF-1 levels remain higher longer. When both of these levels are elevated together, they can also cause many of the signs and symptoms of acromegaly.Somatostatin-One of the main effects of somatostatin is its ability to control the amount of GH in the body. Researchers have taken advantage of this knowledge in developing treatments for acromegaly.hen both of these levels are elevated together, they can also cause many of the signs and symptoms of acromegaly. Somatostatin-One of the main effects of somatostatin is its ability to control the amount of GH in the body. Researchers have taken advantage of this knowledge in developing treatments for acromegaly.