Plasma cortisol and ACTH were measured at baseline and at intervals over a one hour period following intravenous administration of 1μg of cosyntropin. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This prospective, randomized, multi-center study hypothesized no difference in efficacy of EBP and the intravenous administration of the ACTH analogue, cosyntropin, in the treatment of PDPH. [academic.oup.com]

We recommend that clinicians managing acutely ill patients have a low threshold for initiating glucocorticoid replacement in the presence of hypoglycemia and shock regardless of the peak cortisol values. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other: hypersensitivity reactions, cushingoid symptoms. Effects on lab test results • May increase serum glucose and sodium levels. May decrease potassium and calcium levels. [glowm.com]

Adverse reactions CNS: seizures, dizziness, vertigo, increased intracranial pressure with papilledema, pseudotumor cerebri. CV: flushing. EENT: cataracts, glaucoma. [glowm.com]

Adverse reactions CNS: seizures, dizziness, vertigo, increased intracranial pressure with papilledema, pseudotumor cerebri. CV: flushing. EENT: cataracts, glaucoma. [glowm.com]