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Corticosteroids/corticotropin -- glucocorticoid effects (Systemic).

USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language

| January 01, 1996 | COPYRIGHT 1996 USP DIÂ® and Advice for the PatientÂ® are registered trademarks of USP used under license to Micromedex, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. --

 
   Acthar (Corticotropin (kor-ti-koe-TROE-pin) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   A-hydroCort (Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)) 
   AK-Dex (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Amcort (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic name 
product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   A-methaPred (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Aristocort (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Aristocort Forte (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic 
      name product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Aristocort Intralesional (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Aristospan Intra-articular (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Aristospan Intralesional (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Articulose-50 (Prednisolone (pred-NISS-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Articulose-L.A. (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic 
      name product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Celestone (Betamethasone (bay-ta-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Celestone Phosphate (Betamethasone (bay-ta-METH-a-sone) (Generic 
      name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Celestone Soluspan (Betamethasone (bay-ta-METH-a-sone) (Generic 
      name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Cenocort A-40 (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Cenocort Forte (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic 
name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Cinalone 40 (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Cinonide 40 (Triamcinolone (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Cortef (Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)) 
   Cortenema (Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)) 
   Cortifoam (Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)) 
   Cortone Acetate (Cortisone (KOR-ti-sone) (Generic name product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Cortrophin-Zinc (Corticotropin (kor-ti-koe-TROE-pin) (Generic 
name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Dalalone (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dalalone D.P. (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dalalone L.A. (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decadrol (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decadron (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decadron-LA (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decadron Phosphate (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic 
      name product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decaject (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Decaject-L.A. (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Delta-Cortef (Prednisolone (pred-NISS-oh-lone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Deltasone (Prednisone (PRED-ni-sone) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may also 
      be available in Canada.)) 
   depMedalone 40 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   depMedalone 80 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depoject-40 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depoject-80 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depo-Medrol (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depopred-40 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depopred-80 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depo-Predate 40 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Depo-Predate 80 (Methylprednisolone (meth-ill-pred-NISS-oh-lone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.)) 
   Deronil (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexacen-4 (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexacen LA-8 (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexamethasone Intensol (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in the U.S.) 
      (Generic name product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexasone (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product may 
      also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexasone-LA (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexone (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name product 
      may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name product 
      may also be available in Canada.)) 
   Dexone 0.5 (Dexamethasone (dex-a-METH-a-sone) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in the U.S.) (Generic name 
      product may also be available in Canada.)) 
 ...

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