ACTHREL

This brand name is authorized in United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

The drug ACTHREL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Corticorelin
UNII 56X54T817Q - CORTICORELIN OVINE TRIFLUTATE

Corticorelin results in a rapid and sustained increase of plasma ACTH levels and a near parallel increase of plasma cortisol. In addition corticorelin causes a concomitant and prolonged release of the related proopiomelanocortin peptides β- and γ-lipotropins (β- and γ-LPH) and β-endorphin (β-END).

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
ACTHREL Powder for solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/Old

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
H01AA01 Corticotropin H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues → H01A Anterior pituitary lobe hormones and analogues → H01AA ACTH
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 326208
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 55566-0302

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