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Side Effects of Acton 60IU Injection

(Corticotropin (60IU))

Uses, dosage information & price

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

About this medicine

Acton 60IU Injection is an adrenocorticotropic hormone analogue. It is used in the treatment of infantile spasms. Acton 60IU Injection is given as an injection into the skin or muscles under the supervision of a doctor.  It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it

Side Effects

Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.

Edema (swelling)Increased appetiteGlucose intoleranceWeight gainHigh blood pressure

Key Information

Salt / Composition

Corticotropin (60IU)

Category

Acth

Manufacturer

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

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