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Kenacort 40mg Vial Of 1ml Injection

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Kenacort 40 MG/ML Description

Kenacort 40mg 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 allergies, and other allergic conditions.

Kenacort 40 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 Kenacort 40, discuss medication and conditions with the treating doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Triamcinolone(40.0 Mg/Ml)
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 Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Kenacort 40mg 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 Kenacort 40 MG/ML

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Kenacort 40mg injection.
If you have any infection and have not yet started medicines to treat it.

Side effects of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

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

Precautions and Warnings of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Pregnancy

Can I take Kenacort 40mg injection during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Kenacort 40mg 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 Kenacort 40mg injection while breastfeeding?

Triamcinolone in Kenacort 40mg injection passes into breast milk, you should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Kenacort 40mg injection?

There is limited information about the effects of Kenacort 40mg 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 Kenacort 40mg injection?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Kenacort 40mg 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 cancer.
You have a stomach ulcer, any bowel disorder, or bowel surgery.
You have an underactive thyroid gland or thyroid problems.
You have had an 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 someone who has it.

Directions for Use of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Kenacort 40mg 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.

Storage and disposal of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Store Kenacort 40mg injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Kenacort 40mg Dry Vial injection is used to relieve symptoms like pain and swelling, which occur in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, skin allergies, and other allergic conditions.
This injection will be given to you in a hospital or clinic setting by a doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject.
Before starting Kenacort 40mg injection, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
Weight loss, joint pain, headache, and tiredness may occur in some individuals with the use of Kenacort 40mg injection. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
Some people may experience redness, itching, or burning at the site of application.

Dosage of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Overdose

Kenacort 40mg 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 in...
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Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by the doctor or nurse as to when Kenacort 40mg injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might ha...

Mode of Action of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

How Does It Work?

Triamcinolone in Kenacort 40mg injection works by blocking certain chemical substances that cause allergies, pain and inflammation.

Interactions of Kenacort 40 MG/ML

Interactions with other medicines

Kenacort 40mg 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 ...
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Medicines like Rifampicin, rifabutin (used in tuberculosis), carbamazepine, phenobarbitone, phenytoin, and primidone (used to treat fits or seizures) may reduce the effects of this medicine and thus s...
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Medicines like insulin (and other diabetic medicines), other anti-hypertensive medicines (captopril, verapamil), and acetazolamide (used in glaucoma) may increase the effects of this medicine when tak...
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Blood thinners like warfarin, water pills, pain killers like ibuprofen, and 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, and Cyclosporin should be used cautiously along with the Kenacort 40mg injection.

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 Kenacort 40mg injection?

A: Kenacort 40mg injection is used in relieving symptoms like pain, swelling which occur in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, skin allergies, other allergic conditions, etc.

Q: Why can't I take Kenacort 40mg injection by myself?

Kenacort 40mg injection is to be taken by injection and is given into tissue just under the skin or into the vein. So, it is always advisable to get this injection from an experienced doctor or nurse....
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Q: Is Kenacort 40mg injection a steroid?

A: Yes, Kenacort 40mg injection contains triamcinolone which is a steroid.

Q: Can I use Kenacort injection for skin lightening?

A: No, Kenacort injection does not help in skin lightening. It is used to treat and provide relief from various conditions such as allergies, arthritis, etc.

Q: Are there any side effects to Kenacort 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 Kenacort injection cause weight gain?

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

Q: Is Kenacort 40mg injection effective?

A: Yes, Kenacort 40 is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Always complete the entire course of treatment with this medicine. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as the symptoms may return or worsen.

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