Tricinol 40mg Injection
Triamcinolone (40mg)
by Cannote Healthcare
vial of 1 ml Injection
About this medicine
Tricinol 40mg 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. Tricinol 40mg 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, 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 Tricinol 40mg 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.
Uses
- Treatment of Osteoarthritis
- Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Benefits
In treatment of Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints. Tricinol 40mg 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. Tricinol 40mg 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 it works
Tricinol 40mg Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Common side effects
- Infection
- Increased risk of infection
- Headache
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Safety advice
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tricinol 40mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Tricinol 40mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Tricinol 40mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Tricinol 40mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Tell your doctor immediately if you have pain in the eyes or problems with your vision. This may affect your driving ability.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Tricinol 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tricinol 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Tricinol 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tricinol 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Tricinol 40mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Glucocorticoids
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Derma
Frequently asked questions
What is Tricinol 40mg Injection used for?
Tricinol 40mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for the treatment of conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It also helps to treat many autoimmune diseases which occur when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
How does Tricinol 40mg Injection work?
Tricinol 40mg Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses associated with active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
How is Tricinol 40mg Injection administered?
Tricinol 40mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Tricinol 40mg Injection.
Is Tricinol 40mg Injection effective?
Tricinol 40mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tricinol 40mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
When will I feel better after taking Tricinol 40mg Injection?
Tricinol 40mg Injection effectively treats pain and inflammation. However, its effect may vary from person to person, depending on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Your doctor will prescribe you Tricinol 40mg Injection in the dose that suits your requirement.
Is Tricinol 40mg Injection safe?
Tricinol 40mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Cannote Healthcare
- Salt composition
- Triamcinolone (40mg)
- Pack
- vial of 1 ml Injection
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.