Kenacort Cream
Triamcinolone
Triamcinolone acetonide is the active ingredient in Kenacort Cream 0.1%, which is a topical corticosteroid that you take by mouth. Under medical supervision, it can help lessen the pain, redness, and swelling that come with mouth ulcers and oral lesions.
- Strengths 0.10%
- Form Gel
- Packaging Size 5g
- Packaging Type Box
- Manufacturer Abbott
Description of Kenacort Cream
Triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory diseases in the mouth, is in Kenacort Cream 0.1% (oral paste). It works by lowering swelling, redness, and irritation, which helps make situations like mouth ulcers and oral sores more comfortable.
This medicine is meant to be applied directly to the mouth and should only be used as advised by a doctor. Using it correctly helps make sure it works and lowers the risk of negative effects.
Ingredients of Kenacort Cream
- Active Ingredient:
Triamcinolone Acetonide — 0.1% w/w - Inactive Ingredients:
Base for oral paste
Preservatives and stabilizers
Agents for binding and coating
Usage of Kenacort Cream
- Before using, wash your hands.
- Put a little bit on a clean fingertip or cotton swab.
- Put a tiny layer directly on the area that hurts without rubbing it in.
- Let it make a protective layer over the sore spot.
Precautions for Kenacort Cream
- Stop using this product right away if you feel irritated, uncomfortable, or have any signs of an allergic reaction.
- Tell your doctor if you have a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection in your mouth or throat before you take this prescription.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using Kenacort Ointment (0.1% Oral Paste) because it is not clear how safe it is during these times.
- When you put the paste on, be sure it doesn't touch your eyes or nose.
- Don't Swallow: This medicine is only for use in the mouth; don't swallow it.
- Don't Eat or Drink After Applying: After putting on the paste, wait at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking anything. This will give it time to sink in.
- Kids: If a doctor gives your child medicine, make sure you give it to them exactly as told and keep an eye out for any unpleasant reactions.
- Kenacort gel (0.1% Oral Paste) should not be taken for long periods of time without a doctor's supervision because it could induce adverse effects that are not wanted.
- The paste should be kept at room temperature and out of direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Don't let youngsters or dogs near it.
- Use caution if:
- You have an infection in your mouth, either bacterial, fungal, or viral.
- You are either pregnant or nursing.
- You have a history of being too sensitive to corticosteroids.
- You are taking additional pills by mouth.
Avoid for Kenacort Cream
- You are allergic to triamcinolone or one of its parts.
- You shouldn't take the product because of your condition.
- A doctor does not recommend long-term use.
- Possible Side Effects
Possible Side Effects
- A little stinging or irritation where you put it on
- Itching or drynessThese normally don’t last long.
- Very bad irritation or an allergic reaction
- Signs that the illness is getting worse
- Unusual symptoms or pain that won’t go away
- Other corticosteroids
- Oral drugs used in the same place
- All the drugs you are taking
- Any treatments that are still going on
- Your full medical history
- Only for use on the mouth
- Don’t swallow the medicine.
- Do not touch your eyes or nose.
- Do not use for long periods of time without talking to a doctor first.
- The symptoms don’t get better.
- Side effects get worse
- You see indicators of an infection or an allergic reaction.
Common Side Effects
Serious Side Effects — Seek Medical Help Immediately
Drug or Product Interactions
This medicine might interact with:
Inform your doctor about:
Warnings and Safety Tips
When to Get Medical Help
If you have any of the following, call a doctor:
Storage
Keep it at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep away from kids.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is solely for learning and should not be used instead of professional medical advice. Before taking any medicine, you should always talk to a trained healthcare expert.
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