K Cort 10mg Injection

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K Cort 10 MG Description

K Cort Injection contains triamcinolone as its active component, a steroid medicine. It is used to relieve symptoms like pain and swelling occurring in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, skin alle

rgies, and other allergic conditions. It will be given to you in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse as an injection. You should avoid self-injecting. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before starting K Cort Injection, discuss medication and conditions with the treating doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Triamcinolone(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Bone related disorder
Side effects	injection site reactions like swelling, redness, pain, headache, joint pain
Therapy	STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of K Cort 10 MG

K Cort Injection is used in relieving symptoms like pain, swelling which occur in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, skin allergies, other allergic conditions, etc.

Contraindications of K Cort 10 MG

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of K Cort Injection.
If you have any infection and have not yet started medicines to treat it.

Side effects of K Cort 10 MG

Headache
Joint pain
Increased risk of infection
Tiredness
Weight loss
injection site reactions like swelling, redness, pain

Precautions and Warnings of K Cort 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take K Cort Injection during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using K Cort Injection as limited information suggest that Triamcinolone crosses the placenta. Your doctor will only give you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take K Cort Injection while breastfeeding?

Triamcinolone in K Cort Injection passes into breast milk, you should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken K Cort Injection?

There is limited information about the effects of K Cort Injection on driving, but since this medicine may sometimes cause dizziness, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with K Cort Injection?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and K Cort Injection, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have heart, liver or kidney diseases.
You are suffering from any mental health problems.
You have diabetes, tuberculosis or fits.
You or your family members had or have glaucoma.
You have osteoporosis (bones becoming weak).
You have a condition of muscle weakness.
You had any type of cancer.
You have a stomach ulcer or any bowel disorder or have had bowel surgery.
You have an underactive thyroid gland or thyroid problems.
You have had any type of infection.
You have any eye problems like blurred vision, etc.
You are due to have surgery.
You recently had chickenpox, shingles, measles, etc. or have been in contact with a person who has it.

Mode of Action of K Cort 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Triamcinolone in K Cort Injection works by blocking certain chemical substances that cause allergies, pain and inflammation.

Directions for Use of K Cort 10 MG

K Cort Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.

Interactions of K Cort 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

K Cort Injection may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you hav...
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Medicines like Rifampicin, rifabutin (used in tuberculosis), carbamazepine, phenobarbitone, phenytoin, primidone (used to treat fits or seizures) may reduce the effects of this medicine and thus shoul...
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Medicines like insulin (and other diabetic medicines), other anti-hypertensive medicines (captopril, verapamil), acetazolamide (used in glaucoma) may increase the effects of this medicine when taken s...
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Blood thinners like warfarin, water pills, pain killers like ibuprofen, aspirin should be used with caution along with this medicine as it may increase the chance of bleeding from the gut.
Other medicines like the Oral contraceptive pill, Levothyroxine, Digitalis glycosides, Cyclosporin should be used cautiously along with K Cort Injection.

Storage and disposal of K Cort 10 MG

Store K Cort Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of K Cort 10 MG

Overdose

K Cort Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, it is less likely that you may get an overdose of this medicine. If you experience any symptoms right after taking this injection...
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Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by the doctor or nurse as to when K Cort Injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have miss...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of K Cort Injection?

A: K Cort Injection is used in relieving symptoms like pain, swelling which occur in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, skin allergies, other allergic conditions, etc.

Q: Is K Cort Injection a steroid?

A: Yes, K Cort Injection contains triamcinolone which is a steroid.

Q: Are there any side effects to K Cort Injection?

A: Application site reaction, headache, joint pain, tiredness, etc. are few common side effects of this injection. These symptoms are usually mild and get resolve with time.

Q: Does K Cort Injection cause weight gain?

A: You may experience weight variation during the treatment with this medicine. If you notice a drastic increase in body weight, then you should speak to your doctor.

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