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Repository Corticotropin Injection (ACTHAR GEL) for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases: Limited Use
August 2024
First approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1952, repository corticotropin injection (ACTHAR GEL) is a long-acting and expensive medication for the treatment of more than a dozen autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, such as exacerbations of multiple sclerosis in adults. Corticotropin usually performs no better than glucocorticoids, such as prednisone and prednisolone, for most of the same indications and should rarely be prescribed.
Drug Mix-Ups
June 2011
This article lists 355 drugs with names that are often confused with similar-sounding drug names. Find out what you can do to prevent getting the wrong drug.