PPIDT00111

Drug Information
NameCorticotropin
SequenceSYSMEHFRWGKPVGKKRRPVKVYPDGAEDQLAEAFPLEF
DrugBank_IDDB01285
Typebiotech
IndicationFor use as a diagnostic agent in the screening of patients presumed to have adrenocortical insufficiency. Purified corticotropin for injection is indicated for a variety of allergic and autoimmune conditions.[L39150]

Dosage Forms
Form Route Strength
Injection Subcutaneous
40 [USP'U]/0.5mL
Injection Subcutaneous
80 [USP'U]/1mL
Gel Intramuscular; Subcutaneous
40 unit / mL
Powder, for solution Intramuscular; Intravenous; Subcutaneous
40 unit / vial
Injection Intramuscular; Subcutaneous
80 [USP'U]/1mL
Injection Intravenous
80 [iU]/1mL
Target Information
Role Uniprot_ID Gene_Name Entity_Name Organism Actions Internal link
target Q01718 MC2R Adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor Homo sapiens agonist Link
target P06850 CRH Corticoliberin Homo sapiens agonist Link
enzyme P26439 HSD3B2 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type 2 Homo sapiens inducer Link
enzyme O15528 CYP27B1 25-hydroxyvitamin D-1 alpha hydroxylase, mitochondrial Homo sapiens inducer Link
enzyme Q07973 CYP24A1 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) 24-hydroxylase, mitochondrial Homo sapiens inducer Link
enzyme P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 Homo sapiens substrate|inducer Link