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Active ingredient

Corticotropin

5 finished FDA listings contain Corticotropin as their only active ingredient; 65 combination products also contain it.

FDA NDC Directory

Ingredient names as written by FDA
CORTICOTROPIN, CORTICOTROPIN HUMAN
Dosage forms
Injection
Routes
Intramuscular, Subcutaneous
Manufacturers / labelers
2
Strengths listed
40 [usp'u]/.5ml · 80 [usp'u]/ml
Brand names in FDA listings
Acthar, Purified Cortrophin Gel

RxNorm (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredient concept RxCUI 376

Drugs@FDA applications

Linked only where the FDA listing’s application number matches Drugs@FDA exactly. A listing in the NDC Directory does not by itself mean FDA approval.

ApplicationSponsorOriginal approvalListings
NDA 008372MALLINCKRODT IRELAND1952-04-293
NDA 008975ANI PHARMS1954-06-162

Official labeling on DailyMed

Sources: FDA NDC Directory (2026-09-29), RxNorm, Drugs@FDA, DailyMed. Each source’s facts are shown separately as published.