percorten

Frequently asked questions

How is Percorten rated?

pharmaranks gives Percorten a composite score of 3.5 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Percorten?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Percorten. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Percorten?

Percorten is marketed by Novartis. You can see Novartis's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Percorten a brand-name or generic drug?

Percorten is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Desoxycorticosterone Acetate.

Is Percorten available over the counter?

No. Percorten is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Percorten come in?

Percorten is currently marketed as injectable and oral pellets, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Percorten FDA-registered?

Percorten is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA005151. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Percorten been recalled by the FDA?

Percorten has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Percorten safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Percorten a recall-safety score of 70/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.