Kenacort 40mg Injection

Triamcinolone Acetonide: A corticosteroid that works by inhibiting inflammatory chemicals in the body, reducing swelling, redness, and pain. It prevents immune cells from attacking healthy tissues, making it effective in autoimmune disorders.

• Administration: Kenacort 40 mg Injection is given intramuscularly (IM) or intra-articularly (IA) by a healthcare professional.
• Dosage: The dosage of Kenacort 40 mg Injection depends on the condition being treated and the doctor's prescription.
• Frequency: Typically given every 2 to 4 weeks but varies based on individual medical needs.
• Precautions: Do not self-administer. Always follow the doctor’s advice for safe usage.

• Avoid use in patients with active infections.
• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, or liver disease.
• Prolonged use of Kenacort 40 mg Injection may lead to weakened immune response.
• Use with caution in patients with gastrointestinal disorders like ulcers.

• Reduces joint pain and inflammation in arthritis.
• Provides relief from severe allergic reactions.
• Treats skin disorders such as eczema and psoriasis.
• Kenacort 40 mg Injection helps to manage respiratory conditions like asthma.
• Effective for autoimmune disorders such as lupus.

• Common Side Effects: Injection site pain, nausea, headache, increased appetite.
• Moderate Side Effects: Weight gain, mood changes, increased blood sugar levels, sleep disturbances.
• Severe Side Effects: Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), osteoporosis with prolonged use, vision problems (glaucoma, cataracts), high blood pressure, muscle weakness.

• Always follow the doctor's prescribed dosage and schedule.
• Avoid stopping abruptly; tapering may be required for long-term users.

• As directed by the physician, usually once every 2-4 weeks.