Triamcinolone (0.1% w/w)
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste should be applied on the site of lesion inside the mouth. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.The medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects. Occasionally it may cause application site irritation.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another cream that contains a steroid. This paint should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Turbocort
15 gm Oral Paste
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This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling), redness and pain in the mouth. It does so by sticking to the wet surfaces of the mouth and forming a protective film over the ulcer/injured surfaces.
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Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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.
Information regarding the use of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste belongs to a group of medicines known as steroids. It is used to relieve the pain, swelling and redness associated with mouth ulcers that are not caused by herpes.
No, you should not swallow Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. Just apply a thin layer of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over the affected area in the mouth with a cotton swab.
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste should be used as directed by the doctor. This medicine should be used only inside the mouth. Take a small amount of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over a cotton swab and apply a uniform, thin layer of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over the affected area. Avoid rubbing the area as it may irritate the ulcers.
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is generally prescribed for a duration of 7 days. You should start to feel better within this duration. However, your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of your treatment depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get the maximum benefit of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. Moreover, if you do not find a considerable improvement within the prescribed duration, consult your doctor. It is important to know if your symptoms have worsened with time then stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
