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Tricort 40 Injection

Triamcinolone (40mg)

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Product Code: 110692
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Constituents

Triamcinolone (40mg)

Usage of Tricort 40 Injection

  • Treatment of Osteoarthritis
  • Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis

Description of Tricort 40 Injection

Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 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.

Possible Side-effects

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 Tricort

  • Infection
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Headache
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Unit

1 ml Injection

Manufacturer

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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How to use Tricort 40 Injection

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

How Medicine Works

Tricort 40 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.

Related Warnings

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tricort 40 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Tricort 40 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.

Information regarding the use of Tricort 40 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Tricort 40 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.

Tricort 40 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tricort 40 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Tricort 40 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tricort 40 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Tricort 40 Injection helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • It is injected into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Tricort 40 Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Tricort 40 Injection. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Tricort 40 Injection suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is Tricort 40 Injection used for?

    Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 Injection work?

    Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 Injection administered?

    Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 Injection.

  • Is Tricort 40 Injection effective?

    Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

  • When will I feel better after taking Tricort 40 Injection?

    Tricort 40 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 Tricort 40 Injection in the dose that suits your requirement.

  • Is Tricort 40 Injection safe?

    Tricort 40 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.

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