Acton
Acton Products are primarily used for
Infantile spasms
About Acton Products
Uses of Acton Products
Corticotropin is used in the treatment of infantile spasms.
Acton Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Acton are Increased appetite, Weight gain, High blood pressure, Mood changes, Behavioral changes, Infection, Seizure, Fluid retention.
Severe
Side Effects of Acton are Glucose intolerance, Fracture, Acne, Skin hyperpigmentation, Decreased potassium level in blood, Decreased calcium level in blood, Growth retardation, Negative nitrogen balance, Hypopituitarism, Adrenal insufficiency, Sodium retention, Peptic ulcer, Auto-antibody formation, Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Steroid myopathy, Glaucoma, Increased intraocular pressure, Delayed wound healing.
How Acton Products work
Corticotropin is an adrenocorticotropic hormone analogue. It works by stimulating cortex of the adrenal gland to produce more adrenocortical hormones like corticosteroids and glucocorticoids which have anti-inflammatory and other regulatory activities in body.
Products for Acton
MRP
₹1567.51
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Substitute brands for Acton
Acton Prolongatum
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
1 Product