TETRAKOZAKTID (Tetracosactide).

     ? - (1-24) - Kortikotropin.

     Synonym : Sinakten depot, Synacthen depot.

     As of close to kortikotropinu.

     Applied with connective tissue diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, etc.), allergic diseases (bronchial asthma, angionevrotichesky swelling), Medicine, non-ulcerative colitis.

     Assign intramuscularly adults and 1 mg 1-2 times a day, and then (after the disappearance of acute symptoms) to 0.5 mg one every 2-3 days or 1 1 mg once a week; Children under 0,25-1 mg every 1-7 days. From a diagnostic to impose 1 mg once.

     Possible side effects and contraindications are the same as when applying kortikotropina.

     Product : 0.1% aqueous slurry to give intramuscular injectable for 1 ml.

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