Tried or prescribed Corticotropin? Share your experience.
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• This medicine is used to check the adrenal gland's function.
• This medicine is used to relieve allergy symptoms.
• This medicine is used to treat Addison's disease.
• This medicine is used to treat arthritis.
• This medicine is used to treat asthma.
• This medicine is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• This medicine is used to treat diseases where the anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressant properties are needed.
• This medicine is used to treat infantile spasms.
• This medicine is used to treat inflamed areas of the body.
• This medicine is used to treat leukemia.
• This medicine is used to treat lymphoma.
• This medicine is used to treat myasthenia gravis.
What are the precautions when taking this medicine?
• If you have been taking this medicine for several weeks, talk with healthcare provider before stopping. You may want to gradually withdraw this medicine.
• Wear disease medical alert identification.
• Talk with healthcare provider before receiving any vaccinations. Use with this medicine may either increase the risk of serious infection or make the vaccination less effective.
• Avoid exposure to chickenpox and measles.
• If you have diabetes, talk with healthcare provider. This medicine can increase blood sugar.
• If you have glaucoma or cataracts, talk with healthcare provider.
• If you have high blood pressure, talk with healthcare provider.
• If you are being treated for any infection, talk with healthcare provider.
• If...