Cosyntropin For Injection
Item Name Code (INC) 31957
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Additional Information for Cosyntropin For Injection
Cosyntropin For Injection is a medication that falls under the supply class of Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group of Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Cosyntropin is a synthetic form of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which is normally produced by the pituitary gland. It is used for diagnostic testing of the adrenal glands, specifically in the evaluation of adrenal insufficiency.
When administered, Cosyntropin stimulates the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands. This can help determine if the adrenal glands are functioning properly and producing an adequate amount of cortisol.
Cosyntropin For Injection is typically used in medical settings, such as hospitals or clinics, under the supervision of healthcare professionals. It is available in vials or ampules for injection.
It is important to note that Cosyntropin For Injection should only be used as directed by a healthcare professional and should not be used without proper medical supervision.
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