Prescription Required.Why?
Is a synthetic corticosteroid.
Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis)
Treatment of allergic reactions (e.g., severe allergic reactions, insect bites)
Treatment of certain inflammatory eye conditions
Treatment of certain inflammatory conditions in the lungs (inhaled formulations)
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (injections)
Treatment of other inflammatory and autoimmune conditions (depending on the formulation and route of administration)
Kenamore 40mg Inj (Triamcinolone Acetonide) works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors within cells, suppressing inflammation by reducing the production of inflammatory mediators such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes. This action leads to decreased swelling, redness, itching, and pain.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Discard any unused medication according to your pharmacist's or doctor's instructions. Different formulations (cream, injection, etc.) may have specific storage requirements; always follow the instructions on the packaging.
Dosage and administration vary greatly depending on the condition being treated, the formulation of the medication (cream, injection, inhaler, etc.), and the patient's individual needs. Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions exactly.
Do not increase or decrease the dose without consulting your doctor.
Skin thinning and bruising (with topical application)
Skin irritation or burning sensation (with topical application)
Increased risk of infection
Increased blood sugar levels
Weight gain
Mood changes or depression
High blood pressure
Osteoporosis (with prolonged systemic use)
Consult your doctor about the potential interaction between alcohol and triamcinolone acetonide, particularly with higher doses or systemic use.
Triamcinolone acetonide can cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Triamcinolone acetonide should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the potential benefits outweigh the potential risks. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Dosage for children will be determined by a physician and is usually lower than for adults.
Kidney impairment may affect the elimination of triamcinolone acetonide, requiring dose adjustments.
Liver impairment may affect the metabolism of triamcinolone acetonide, requiring dose adjustments.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for specific references and product information.
