Turbocort Paste 15gm

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15g Mouth Paste in Tube

₹124.32*

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Description

Turbocort Paste 15gm contains Triamcinolone as its active ingredient, which belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used to provide temporary relief from symptoms such as redness, swell

ing associated with mouth ulcers or sores. It is meant for topical use only. Use it as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹124.32
You Save	₹23.68 (16% on MRP)
Contains	Triamcinolone(0.1 %W/W)
Uses	Mouth ulcers
Side effects	Burning sensation, itching, irritation at the application site
Therapy	STEROID

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Turbocort Paste 15gm is useful in providing temporary relief from symptoms of mouth sores or ulcers like redness, swelling, etc.

Contraindications of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Turbocort Paste 15gm.
If you are suffering from any infections in the mouth or throat.

Side effects of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, blistering or peeling of skin at the area Turbocort Paste 15gm is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Pregnancy

Can I apply Turbocort Paste 15gm during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Turbocort Paste 15gm as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential and if the benefits overweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Turbocort Paste 15gm while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk, please consult your doctor before using Turbocort Paste 15gm while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Turbocort Paste 15gm?

Turbocort Paste 15gm is a topical preparation and may not affect your driving ability or the ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Turbocort Paste 15gm?

You should avoid consuming alcohol if you have any mouth ulcers, as it may make the ulcers more painful.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any allergic reactions or irritation or discomfort after applying Turbocort Paste 15gm.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after using this medicine for two weeks.
You have any bacterial, fungal or viral infections in the mouth or throat.
Avoid contact with eyes, nose and do not swallow it while applying it in the mouth.
Do not use Turbocort Paste 15gm for any other conditions other than that prescribed by your doctor.

Directions for Use of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Use Turbocort Paste 15gm as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
Wash your hands before and after applying the gel.
Take a small amount of this medicine onto your fingertip or a cotton bud and apply a thin layer on the affected area, do not rub.
You should not eat or drink anything for 30 minutes after applying this gel.
It is strictly for local (topical) application only and should not be swallowed.

Storage and disposal of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Store Turbocort Paste 15gm in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Dosage of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Overdose

As Turbocort Paste 15gm is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, if you feel any discomfort after using this medicine, contact your doctor.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Turbocort Paste 15gm, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

How Does It Work?

Triamcinolone in Turbocort Paste 15gm works by blocking a specific chemical substance that causes pain and inflammation (swelling, redness) in the mouth, thus providing relief.

Interactions of Turbocort 0.1 %W/W

Interactions with other medicines

Since Turbocort Paste 15gm is to be used topically, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations ...
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Avoid the application of any other topical products (ointment, gel, etc) after the application of this medicine to avoid any possible side effects.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Turbocort Paste 15gm?

A: Turbocort Paste 15gm helps in providing temporary relief from symptoms of mouth sores or ulcers like redness, swelling, etc.

Q: How to use Turbocort Paste 15gm?

Use Turbocort Paste 15gm as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Wash your hands before and after applying the gel.
Take a small amount of this medicine onto your fingertip or a cotton bud and apply a thin layer on the affected area, do not rub.
You should not eat or drink anything for 30 minutes after applying this gel.
It is strictly for local (topical) application only and should not be swallowed.

Q: Can I drink water after applying Turbocort Paste 15gm?

A: You should avoid eating or drinking anything for 30 minutes after applying Turbocort Paste 15gm.

Q: How long to take Turbocort Paste 15gm?

A: The exact dose and duration of Turbocort Paste 15gm will depend on the cause of illness and body's response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.

References

DailyMed. Triamcinolone acetonide paste. [Accessed on 12-Apr-2021] (online)

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Product Details

Brand

TURBOCORT

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/11/2026

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 14 December 2022 | 8:05 AM (IST)

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