Cortrosyn (Injection)
Cortrosyn (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information
Cortrosyn (Injection)
Cortrosyn (Injection) Medication Classification
COSYNTROPIN (Injection)
Cortrosyn (Injection) Brandname
Cortrosyn
Cortrosyn (Injection) is used for the Treatment
Cosyntropin (koe-sin-TROE-pin) Used to test how your adrenal glands are working.
When To Not Use Cortrosyn (Injection)
You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to cosyntropin.
How Should You Use Cortrosyn (Injection)
Proper Cortrosyn (Injection) Storage
Store Cortrosyn (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Cortrosyn (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Cortrosyn (Injection)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also using diuretics ("water pills").
Cortrosyn (Injection) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before receiving this medicine.
Cortrosyn (Injection) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
