Triton Im Injection (40mg)
Glucocorticoids, naturally occurring and synthetic, are adrenocortical steroids that are readily absorbed from the...
Glucocorticoids, naturally occurring and synthetic, are adrenocortical steroids that are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. Synthetic analogs such as triamcinolone are primarily used for their anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ systems.
Purpose
Arthritis
Ingredients
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Warnings
Prolonged use of corticosteroids may produce posterior subcapsular cataracts or glaucoma, with possible damage to the optic nerve. Prolonged use may also enhance the likelihood of secondary ocular infections.
Patients is advised to not be vaccinated or immunized while on corticosteroid therapy, especially on high doses, because of a lack of antibody response predisposing to medical complications, particularly neurological ones.
Rare instances of anaphylactoid reactions have occurred in patients receiving parenteral corticosteroid therapy. Appropriate precautionary measures is advised to be taken prior to administration, especially when the patient has a history of allergy to any drug.
Side Effects
Pain
fluid retention
salt retention
changes in heart beat
sores
muscle weakness
tiredness
slow wound healing
Storage Instructions
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
| Brand | Pharmaceuticals Health Pakistan |
| Status | Active |