KENACORT 10 MG INJECTION
Generic : Triamcinolone (10mg)
Treatment : Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis
Pack size : 1Ml (Vial)
Manufacturer : Abbott
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Kenacort 10mg Injection is a steroid. It is used for the treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatic disorders. It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation and by suppressing the immune system.
Kenacort 10mg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Get the injection regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. It is important to keep using the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
This medicine may cause a few side effects such as infection, headache, joint pain, or injection site reaction. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or they do not go away. This medicine may make you more susceptible to viral infections, so you should stay away from people who have these infections. In general, you should try to avoid situations that make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites) and it is best not to smoke.
Before starting to use Kenacort 10mg Injection you should let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you use this medicine for a long time, your doctor may want to carry out certain medical tests to check your progress.
BENEFITS OF KENACORT INJECTION
In Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disorder, in which the immune system starts attacking the lining of your joints. This causes pain and swelling in the joints.
Kenacort 10mg Injection helps treat rheumatoid arthritis. It makes the immune system function normally and prevents it from attacking the body. This gives relief from the symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. This helps in easy movement and makes you do your daily activities more easily.
In Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Kenacort 10mg Injection can give you relief from this pain and swelling. It also reduces stiffness in the joints and helps in easy movement. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Kenacort 10mg Injection should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight, and wearing suitable footwear.
HOW TO USE KENACORT INJECTION
HOW KENACORT INJECTION WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Tell your doctor immediately if you have pain in the eyes or problems with your vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
Liver
DRUG -DRUG INTERACTIONS-
- RITONAVIR
- ATAZANAVIR
- ITRACONAZOLE
- KETOCONAZOLE
- CLARITHROMYCIN
- RIFAMPICIN
- NEFAZODONE
- CYCLOSPORINE
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE KENACORT INJECTION?
SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects of Kenacort
- Infection
- Increased risk of infection
- Headache
- Joint pain
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
FAQ's
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 1ml vial
pack form – inj
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
