Kencort 10mg Injection

Introduction to Kencort 10mg Injection

Kencort 10mg Injection should only be administered by a doctor or healthcare professional It is not safe to selfadminister this medicine at home It is important to use the medicine regularly and at the prescribed times in order to increase its effectiveness Do not stop using the medicine unless your doctor advises you to do so There may be some side effects associated with Kencort 10mg Injection such as infection headache joint pain or injection site reaction If you are concerned about these side effects or if they persist it is important to speak with your doctor The use of corticosteroids like Kencort 10mg Injection may increase your risk of viral infections so it is advisable to stay away from individuals who have these infections Additionally avoiding triggers that worsen your symptoms such as pollen and dust mites and refraining from smoking is recommended Before starting Kencort 10mg Injection inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding It is important to discuss the risks and benefits of using this medicine with your healthcare team If you use Kencort 10mg Injection for an extended period of time your doctor may want to conduct certain medical tests to monitor your progress

Related Faqs

Is triamcinolone injection a steroid?

Triamcinolone injection is used to treat inflammation (swelling), allergic reactions, certain types of arthritis, gout, skin diseases, and many other medical problems. It is given to patients who are not able to take medicines by the mouth. This medicine is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid).

How long does it take for a kenalog injection to work?

It usually takes 1 week or so to take full effect, but it gives me almost complete relief from symptoms for 2-3 months. The doctor will not give it any closer together than 3 months. This is the only treatment or medication that has helped me.

Why is triamcinolone banned?

It is traditionally used to treat conditions such as eczema, arthritis and asthma. The World Anti-Doping Agency named triamcinolone in its prohibited list in 2014 as it helps athletes lose weight without suffering a significant loss in power.

What steroid is used for keloids?

CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS Triamcinolone acetonide suspension (Kenalog) 10 to 40 mg per mL (depending on the site) is injected intralesionally, which, although painful, will eventually flatten 50 to 100 percent of keloids, with a 9 to 50 percent recurrence rate.

How long does triamcinolone injection last?

Studies indicate that following a single intramuscular dose of 60 mg to 100 mg of triamcinolone acetonide, adrenal suppression occurs within 24 to 48 hours and then gradually returns to normal, usually in 30 to 40 days.

Is Kenacort effective?

Kenacort 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 Kenacort too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Written By:

DRx. Ayush RajBachelor of Pharmacy

Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

Reviewed By:

DRx Ashwani SinghMaster in Pharmacy

Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

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Kencort 10mg Injection

Prescription Required

Packaging :

vial of 1 Injection

Manufacturer :

Kenn Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition :

Triamcinolone (10mg)

MRP :

₹1090

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