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Corticotropin and Hyperadrenocorticism
Result of checking the interaction of drug Corticotropin and disease Hyperadrenocorticism for safety when used together.
Check result:
Corticotropin <> Hyperadrenocorticism
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:The use of adrenocorticotropic agents is contraindicated in patients with adrenocortical hyperfunction. These agents stimulate the release of cortisol and aldosterone and may aggravate symptoms of hyperadrenocorticism.
References:
- "Product Information. Acthrel (corticorelin)." Ferring Laboratories Inc, Tarrytown, NY.
- "Product Information. Acthar (corticotropin)." Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Collegeville, PA.
- "Product Information. Cortrosyn (cosyntropin)" Organon, West Orange, NJ.
Corticotropin
Generic Name: corticotropin
Brand Name: Acthar Gel, HP, Acthar, ACTH Gel, ACTH-80, ACTH-40 HP
Synonyms: n.a.
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