Your doctor can discuss this with you further. If you have asthma or allergies, your chance of having an allergic reaction to Synacthen may be greater than normal. Tell your doctor if you have asthma or allergies, including any allergies to other medicines, foods, dyes or preservatives. There is not enough information to recommend breast-feeding while you are having Synacthen. This medicine may cause a miscarriage or affect your developing baby if you have it while you are pregnant.Дo not breast-feed while the Synacthen test is being done. This medicine could make your condition worse.Дo not have Synacthen if you are pregnant. If you are unsure whether any of the above conditions apply to you, ask your doctor before you have the Synacthen test. a mental illness with disturbances in thinking, feelings and behaviour.overactive adrenal glands (Cushing's syndrome).an infection, unless you are taking antibiotics for it.a viral illness or you have recently been vaccinated with a live virus.You should not be given Synacthen if you have any of the following healthproblems/medical conditions: Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include redness or pain at the injection site, rash, itching, hives or flushing of the skin, dizziness, nausea (feeling sick) or vomiting, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other part of the body. a similar medicine called ACTH or corticotrophin.any of the other ingredients of Synacthen listed at the end of this leaflet.tetracosactide (tetracosactrin), the active ingredient in Synacthen.You should not be given Synacthen if you have ever had an allergic reaction to: Before you are given Synacthen When you must not have it Synacthen is only available with a doctor's prescription.

Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. It is not used to treat poorly functioning adrenal glands.ДЄsk your doctor if you have any questions about why Synacthen has been prescribed for you. The Synacthen test is given as a single injection into the muscle. Synacthen is used as a diagnostic test to find out if the adrenal glands, small glands next to the kidneys, are working as well as they should. If you have any concerns about having this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you having Synacthen against the benefits they expect it will give you. Those updates may contain important information about the medicine and its use of which you should be aware.ДЄll medicines have risks and benefits. You should ensure that you speak to your pharmacist or doctor to obtain the most up-to-date information on the medicine. More recent information on the medicine may be available. The information in this leaflet was last updated on the date listed on the final page. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. It does not contain all the available information. This leaflet answers some common questions about Synacthen.

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