The Orlov trotter of today is a comparatively small and compact horse with an arched topline and a big head. They are used for all kind of horse sport. In Russia they are bred to do races in front of a sulky, but Orlov trotters are also famous as excellent four-in-hand driving horses.
Since octreotide resembles somatostatin in physiological activities, it can: 1  inhibit secretion of many hormones, such as gastrin, cholecystokinin, glucagon, growth hormone, insulin, secretin, pancreatic polypeptide, TSH, and vasoactive intestinal peptide,  reduce secretion of fluids by the intestine and pancreas,
Octreotide immediate-release injection is also used to control diarrhea and flushing caused by carcinoid tumors (slow-growing tumors that release natural substances that can cause symptoms) and vasoactive intestinal peptide secreting adenomas (VIP-omas; tumors that form in the pancreas and release natural substances that can cause symptoms).