Kenacort

Drug Name:

Triamcinolone Acetonide 10mg, 40mg Injection

Category:

International Brand: Kenacort/Trilone

Kenacort/Trilone

Details

Triamcinolone Acetonide 10mg, 40mg Injection is used to treat allergic diseases, bad skin problems or arthritis. It is known by the brand names Kenacort and Trilone internationally.

Uses

  • Triamcinolone Acetonide 10mg, 40mg Injection is used in a variety of cases like allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin
  • Talk to your medical professional about the risks and benefits of Triamcinolone Acetonide 10mg, 40mg Injection, especially if it is to be injected near your spine.
  • Sometimes, rare but serious side effects might occur with epidural
  • Trilone is widely known as a corticosteroid hormone. It generally works by decreasing your body’s immune response to these diseases and helps in reducing symptoms such as swelling.

 

How to use it?

  • Depending on your condition, Kenacort is generally given by injecting it into different locations like a muscle, skin lesion, or joint.
  • Injections are usually given by a trained healthcare medical professional.
  • If you are giving yourself intramuscular injection, you will be taught by your healthcare professional how to properly use this medication to do it all by yourself.
  • If any of the information is unclear, consult your healthcare professional immediately on how to handle the situation.

 

Side effects

  • Sometimes redness or pain at the injection site, stomach upset, headache, dizziness, trouble sleeping, or weight gain can be noticed in some people. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible.
  • It is wise to remember that your doctor has prescribed Triamcinolone Acetonide 10mg, 40mg Injection because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is always greater than the risk of side effects. Many people that are using this medication do not have serious side effects.
  • There are chances that this medication may raise your blood pressure. Make sure to check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high.

 

Precautions

  • Before using Kenacort, it is absolutely necessary to tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other corticosteroids or if you have any other allergies.
  • This product sometimes may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details on this topic.

Kenacort mostly may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana can make you dizzier if consumed together. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs your alertness until you can do it safely afterwards. Limit alcoholic beverages while under this medication for safety measures.