Trimcort Oral Paste

Triamcinolone Acetonide Mouth prep
Chemist Laboratories Ltd.
Pack size 10gm tube
Unite Price 100 BDT

Indications

Trimcort Oral Paste is used for: Mouth ulceration

Adult Dose

Mouth/Throat Mouth ulceration Adult: A small amount (about 0.6 cm) of the 0.1% paste is pressed onto the lesion without rubbing until a thin film develops. Apply 2 or 3 times daily, preferably after meals. Re-evaluate if recovery does not occur after 7 days of treatment.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Untreated systemic fungal, bacterial, viral or parasitic infection, hypersensitivity.

Precautions

Diabetes; hypertension, renal and liver impairment; glaucoma; psychosis; delayed tissue healing; cirrhosis; heart failure; recent MI; hypothyroidism; osteoporosis; peptic ulceration; thromboembolic disorders. Monitor height in children on prolonged therapy. Avoid rapid drug withdrawal. Elderly, children, pregnancy, lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Lowering of plasma salicylates levels. Increased risk of GI bleeding and ulceration with NSAIDs. Antagonised blood glucose-lowering effects of the antidiabetics. Increased risk of hyperkalaemia with amphotericin B, beta agonists, beta-blockers, potassium-depleting diuretics, theophylline. Increased clearance of the triamcinolone with ciclosporin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, barbiturate, rifampicin. Infections may develop if given with live vaccines.

Side Effects

Side effects of Triamcinolone Acetonide Mouth prep : Local burning, itching, irritation, GI upsets; increased fragility of mucosa of the mouth.

Mode of Action

Triamcinolone has mainly glucocorticoid activity. It suppresses the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and reduces capillary permeability thereby decreasing inflammation.

Note

Trimcort Oral Paste generic name is Triamcinolone Acetonide Mouth prep. Trimcort Oral Paste is manufactured by Chemist Laboratories Ltd.Trimcort is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Trimcort Oral Paste is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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