Kenacort 10 Mg Injection

Kenacort 10 Mg Injection

Kenacort 10 Mg falls under a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat a number of conditions such as lupus or breathing disorders or ulcerative colitis or psoriasis. It prevents the release of inflammation causing substances in the body.

On using Kenacort 10 Mg Injection you may experience side effects such as swelling of facial features, rapid or irregular heartbeat, nausea, bloody stools, low potassium, seizures, mental/mood disorders, muscular and joint pain, stomach pain, acne, drying and discoloration of skin. If the reactions persist or continue to become worse over time, seek medical help as soon as possible.

Before using Kenacort 10 Mg Injection you should inform your doctor if: you are allergic to any ingredient contained within Kenacort 10 Mg Injection or if you are allergic to any food or medicine or substance, you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, you have thyroid disorder/herpes/diabetes/kidney disease/high blood pressure, you have history of glaucoma or malaria or mental illness especially depression, you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant or are nursing a baby.

Drug = Triamcinolone

Strength = 10 Mg

Manufacturer = Abbott India Ltd

How To Take

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Dosage

Kenacort 0.1% Oral Paste

Kenacort 40 Mg Injection

Kenacort 4 Mg Tablet

Kenacort 10 Mg Injection

Side Effects

Anxiety

Blurred vision

Dizziness

Shortness of breath

Headache

Change in mood

Irritation

Itching

Numbness, tingling in arms or legs

Easy bruising of skin

Dry or scaly skin

Warning

Pregnancy:-Kenacort 10 Mg is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding:- Kenacort 10 Mg is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. If the medicine is used, the infant should be monitored closely for any undesirable side effects. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.

Optic neuritis:-The use of oral corticosteroids is not recommended in the treatment of optic neuritis since it may lead to recurrent episodes.

Vaccination:-Administration of live or attenuated vaccines is not recommended in patients receiving immunosuppressive doses of this medicine due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Your doctor may advise you an appropriate time gap between the administration of the vaccine and the medicine or suggest an alternative medicine or alternative means of vaccination based on your clinical condition.

Infections:-Kenacort 10 Mg is not recommended for use in patients suffering from systemic infections since it may worsen the patient’s condition. Patients who are at risk of developing infections should be monitored closely during treatment with Kenacort 10 Mg for any signs of infections. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

Abrupt discontinuation:-Do not stop the use of this drug without consulting your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation may cause withdrawal symptoms such as drowsiness, confusion, headache, fever, etc.

Uses

Kenacort 10 Mg is used in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis characterized by symptoms such as pain and stiffness from the neck down to the lower back.

Kenacort 10 Mg is used in the treatment of bursitis, a condition characterized by pain and swelling at the joints such as elbows, hips, or knees, etc.

Kenacort 10 Mg is used to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis such as swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints.