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Sincalide (INN) is a cholecystokinetic drug administered by injection to aid in diagnosing disorders of the gallbladder and pancreas. It is the 8-amino acid C-terminal fragment of cholecystokinin and also known as CCK-8.Common adverse effects following administration include abdominal discomfort and nausea. These effects are more pronounced following rapid infusion.

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