Corticorelin ovine triflutate and Dysport

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

Corticorelin ovine triflutate is a man-made form of a hormone that occurs naturally in the body.

Corticorelin ovine triflutate is used as part of a medical test in people with Cushing's syndrome. Cushing syndrome is caused by high levels of cortisol (a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland).

Corticorelin ovine triflutate is also used to help your doctor determine why your body is producing too much of its own cortisol.

Corticorelin ovine triflutate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: abobotulinumtoxinA
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Dysport

Dysport is an injection containing abobotulinumtoxinA (Botulinum toxin type A). AbobotulinumtoxinA is made from the bacteria that causes botulism. Botulinum toxin blocks nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity.

Dysport is used to treat cervical dystonia (severe spasms in the neck muscles).

Dysport is also used to treat muscle spasms (stiffness) in the upper limbs (elbows, wrists, fingers) or lower limbs (ankles, toes).

Dysport is also used to temporarily lessen the appearance of facial wrinkles.

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