Bunavail and Corticotropin

• Generic Name: buprenorphine / naloxone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Bunavail, Suboxone, Zubsolv

Bunavail buccal films contains a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine is an opioid medication, sometimes called a narcotic. Naloxone blocks the effects of opioid medication, including pain relief or feelings of well-being that can lead to opioid abuse.

Bunavail buccal films are used to treat narcotic (opiate) addiction.

Bunavail is not to be used as a pain relieving medication.

• Generic Name: corticotropin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Acthar Gel, HP, Acthar, ACTH Gel, ACTH-80, ACTH-40 HP

Corticotropin is a hormone that is used to treat many different conditions such as multiple sclerosis, psoriatic or rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, severe allergic reactions, breathing disorders, and inflammatory conditions of the eyes.

Corticotropin is also used to treat infantile spasms in children younger than 2 years old.

Corticotropin can reduce the symptoms of many disorders, but it is not a cure for these conditions. Corticotropin is also not expected to slow the progress of any disease.

Corticotropin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.