KENACORT 10 MG INJ 1 vial

Kenacort Injection 10 mg 

Kenacort Injection 10 mg belongs to the corticosteroid class of drugs. Kenacort Injection 10 mg is used to treat inflammatory illnesses including rheumatoid arthritis, which cause joint pain, stiffness, and edema. It’s also used to treat allergies including asthma, blood diseases, hormone issues, rheumatic fever, and digestive, kidney, lung, and skin problems. In rare situations, your doctor may have prescribed Kenacort Injection 10 mg for a different cause.

The active ingredient in Kenacort Injection 10 mg is triamcinolone acetonide. It works by preventing the body from producing particular chemical messengers that induce inflammation (redness and swelling) as well as allergies. Swelling, soreness, and discomfort are reduced as a result of this effect.

  Kenart Injection 10 mg comes in a variety of dosage forms, and your doctor will prescribe the right amount and type for you based on your medical needs. Specific common adverse effects, such as an increased risk of infection, injection site reactions, headaches, and joint discomfort, may occur in some circumstances. The majority of these adverse effects do not necessitate medical treatment and will subside with time. However, if you are experiencing these adverse effects on a regular basis, you should consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to ‘triamcinolone acetonide’ or its components, do not use Kenacort Injection 10 mg. Please don’t take it more often or for longer than your doctor recommends, and don’t stop using it suddenly. If you have diabetes, herpes (viral infection), other skin illnesses, or have had surgery, tell your doctor. If you develop a skin infection while taking this medication, contact your doctor right once. Because this medicine affects your immune system, stay away from sick people. Before using this medication, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Kenacort Injection’s Applications

It’s used to treat inflammation as well as a variety of allergic reactions.

Medicinal Advantages

Kenacort 10 mg is a synthetic glucocorticoid that has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. It works well to treat a variety of inflammatory and allergic diseases. It works by preventing the body from producing particular chemical messengers that induce inflammation (redness and swelling) as well as allergies. Swelling, soreness, and discomfort are reduced as a result of this effect.

Use Instructions

Kenacort Injection 10 mg is available in tablet, topical cream, nasal inhalation, injection, and dental toothpaste dose forms. Tablet: It should be consumed whole with a glass of water, according to the dose and duration recommended by a doctor. The tablet should not be broken, chewed, or crushed. Cream for the skin: The injured region should be cleaned and dried. Apply a thin layer of medication to the affected area after that. Hands should be washed before and after use. Follow your doctor’s instructions for taking the medication. Do not exceed the specified dosage. Other creams or moisturizers should not be used at the same time. Do not apply to open wounds or broken skin. This drug should not be used in the eyes. If the medication goes into your eyes by accident, rinse them well with water. Nasal spray: If you’re using the nasal spray for the first time or haven’t used it in at least 5 days, you’ll need to prime it. It involves squeezing the bottle to spray out part of the medicine before using it. Before each usage, give the nasal spray a good shake. Clear your nostrils by blowing your nose. Then, while spraying the drug into each nostril, maintain your head upright. After each use, wipe the bottle’s tip and tighten the cap. Unless your doctor advises otherwise, do not use more frequently than once every 24 hours or more than two applications in a 24-hour period. Kenacort Injection 10 mg is administered by a healthcare practitioner using a syringe. Do not self-medicate. Toothpaste for teeth: After dinner, apply a small layer of toothpaste to the afflicted area. The paste should not be rubbed or smeared. This paste can be used once or twice a day. Your doctor, on the other hand, will advise you on how frequently you should use it.

Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.

Kenacort Injection Side Effects

Infection risk is higher.

Reactions at injection sites

Headache

Joint discomfort

Fluid retention due to irregular heartbeat

Bones or muscles that are weak or feeble

Broken bones that do not heal properly or bone ends that are destroyed

Bone tissue degeneration (osteoporosis)

Menstrual cycles that are irregular

Indigestion, stomach pain, and stomach ulcers are examples of stomach troubles.

loss of vision or vision impairment

Drug Recommendations

If you are allergic to Kenacort Injection 10 mg or any of the other substances in it, do not use it. Tell your doctor about all of your prescription and non-prescription medications, as well as any dietary or nutritional supplements you’re taking. If you have a serious disease or infection, tell your doctor. Because this medication affects your immune system, you are more susceptible to infections. So stay away from those who are unwell or infected, especially if they have chickenpox or measles. People who use steroid medicine are at risk of developing these illnesses, which can be fatal. Vaccinations may not work in people taking this prescription, so check with your doctor before getting them. If you stop using this medicine suddenly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms.

Interactions Between Drugs

Triamcinolone may interact with HIV medications (e.g., ritonavir, atazanavir), high blood pressure or irregular heartbeat medications (e.g., digoxin), epilepsy medications (e.g., phenytoin), rheumatoid arthritis medications (e.g., cyclosporine), NSAIDs (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen), antifungals (e.g

Alcohol use while taking Triamcinolone is not recommended since it may induce unpleasant side effects or make you more sensitive to the effects of alcohol.

Triamcinolone should be used with caution in patients who have liver or kidney disease, thyroid disorder, cancer, diabetes, malaria, tuberculosis, osteoporosis (thin or brittle bones), myasthenia gravis (muscle disorder), glaucoma or cataracts, herpes infection of the eyes, stomach ulcers, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the large intestine), diverticulitis (inflammation of pouches formed in the gut

Safety Suggestions

ALCOHOL

When combined with Kenacort Injection 1 ml, alcohol may produce negative effects and exacerbate the disease.

PREGNANCY

Triamcinolone is classified as a category C drug. As a result, it is not recommended for usage during pregnancy. For more information, talk to your doctor. Only if the benefits outweigh the risks will your doctor prescribe it.

BREAST FEEDING

Triamcinolone can be secreted in breast milk and have unfavorable effects on nursing infants. As a result, it is not advised to be taken while breastfeeding.

DIZZINESS AND BLURBRED VISION WHILE DRIVING

Triamcinolone can induce dizziness and blurred vision in certain people. As a result, avoid driving, using heavy machinery, and other activities that require you to be vigilant.

LIVER

In patients with liver disorders or conditions, Triamcinolone should be used with caution. Your doctor may need to modify the dosage. Please seek medical advice.

KIDNEY

In people with kidney disorders or conditions, Triamcinolone should be used with caution. Your doctor may need to modify the dosage. Please seek medical advice.

No habit formation

Advice on Diet and Lifestyle

Eat a well-balanced diet and get at least 8 hours of sleep every day.

Incorporate heart-healthy omega-3-fatty acid-rich foods and beverages into your everyday diet. Low-fat cooking oils such as olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil can also be used.

Contact with anyone who has chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis should be avoided since Kenacort Injection 10 mg renders your body susceptible to infections.

To alleviate pain, swelling, and inflammation, choose foods and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acids. If you choose non-veg, omega 3 fatty acid-rich meals include flaxseeds, walnuts, soybean oil, salmon, and tuna fish.

Instead of processed foods, eat more whole foods and grains. Limiting your intake of starch may also assist to reduce inflammation.

Processed meals, sugary foods, and high-fat foods should be avoided because they might induce inflammation.

Fill half of your plate with fruits and vegetables.

Limit salt intake and opt for anti-inflammatory herbs and spices like garlic, ginger, and turmeric.

Avoid alcohol since it can alter your stomach and intestine, limiting your body’s ability to absorb important nutrients.

Recommendations

If you’re having any allergy testing done, let your doctor know you’re taking Kenacort Injection. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Kenacort Injection 10 mg a few days before the test.

If the region to be treated has an infection or a sore, don’t use it.

Other details : This item is non-refundable.

Glossary of Diseases and Conditions

Allergy is an immune system reaction to external substances that are usually not damaging to the body. ‘Allergens’ are these alien substances. Some people are sensitive to certain foods and medications, while others are allergic to pollen or pet dander. The severity of an allergic reaction varies from person to person.

Asthma is a condition in which the airways narrow and swell, causing coughing, trouble breathing, and wheezing.

Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term (chronic) autoimmune disease in which the immune system assaults healthy cells and causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints. Hands, wrists, and feet are the most commonly affected joints.

In patients with rheumatic fever, rheumatic carditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle and tissue (a bacterial infection).

Inflammatory diseases are a broad category of ailments and syndromes that are characterized by inflammation. Asthma, allergies, and autoimmune illnesses are just a few examples.

FAQs

Kenacort Injection 10 mg relieves pain, edema, and inflammation caused by a variety of ailments. It works by preventing the release of inflammatory substances in the body. It also constricts blood vessels in the affected area, reducing cell permeability (particularly white blood cell permeability) into the affected area.

Kenacort Injection 10 mg is a glucocorticoid that is synthesized. The natural immunological response of your body is suppressed by all steroid medications. So, stay away from those who are unwell or have infections, notably chickenpox and measles. People who use steroids like Kenacort Injection are at risk of developing these illnesses, which can be fatal.

If you stop using Kenacort Injection 10 mg suddenly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor, who may advise you to taper off the drug gradually before fully stopping it.

Kenacort Injection 10 mg is a category C pregnancy medication that has negative consequences for the unborn child. As a result, it is not advised during pregnancy. However, if the advantages outweigh the risks, your doctor may prescribe this medication.

Kenacort Injection 10 mg use over an extended period of time may impair your health. Triamcinolone should not be used long-term unless your doctor has prescribed it.

In children, long-term or frequent usage of triamcinolone may induce growth retardation. As a result, triamcinolone should only be used in children if clinically necessary.