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February 11, 2026Pulmonary Therapy0 citationsOpen Access

Symptomatic Sarcoidosis Treated with Acthar® Gel: Insights from a Physician-Reported Chart Review

APAmit PatelPSPriyanka P. ShanbhagDEDestri R. Evans

Key Points

  • The aim is to evaluate the effects of Acthar Gel on symptoms and physical function in patients with symptomatic sarcoidosis.
  • Chart review of patients treated with Acthar Gel for symptomatic sarcoidosis.
  • Assessment of overall symptoms, physical function, pain, fatigue, corticosteroid use, and lung function by physicians.
  • Physicians documented reduced overall symptoms in patients.
  • Improved physical function and decreased pain were observed.
  • Fatigue levels declined and corticosteroid use decreased.
  • Lung functioning and strength showed improvement.

Abstract

Based on this chart review, Acthar Gel may represent a potential treatment option for selected patients with symptomatic sarcoidosis. In this study, among patients with symptomatic sarcoidosis treated with Acthar Gel, physicians documented reduced overall symptoms, improved physical function, decreased pain, improved fatigue, reduced corticosteroid use, improved lung functioning, and improved strength using prespecified assessments.

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Patel et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698c1c22267fb587c655e4a0https://doi.org/10.1007/s41030-026-00344-3
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