Triacin 40 mg/ml (IM/IA Injection)
1 ml vial: ৳ 65.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Triamcinolone acetonide injection |
| Company | Kemiko pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Rheumatic disorders
- Allergic states
- Dermatologic diseases
- Endocrine disorders
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- Hematologic disorders
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system
- Ophthalmic diseases
- Renal diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Trichinosis with neurologic involvement
- Tuberculous meningitis
- Craniotomy
- Acute gouty arthritis
- Acute and subacute bursitis
- Acute nonspecific tenosynovitis
- Epicondylitis
- Intra-articular administration
Pharmacology
- White to cream-colored, crystalline powder
- Practically insoluble in water
- Very soluble in alcohol
- Synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid
- Anti-inflammatory action
- Extended duration of effect
- Adrenal suppression
- Extended duration of therapeutic action
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose may vary from 2.5 mg to 100 mg per day
- May be injected deeply into the gluteal muscle
- Pediatric dosage: 0.11 to 1.6 mg/kg/day
- Administration using strict aseptic technique
- Vial should be shaken before use
- For intra-articular administration, a single local injection is often sufficient
Interaction
- Aminoglutethimide
- Amphotericin B injection
- Potassium-depleting agents
- Macrolide antibiotics
- Anticholinesterases
- Anticoagulants
- Antidiabetics
- Antitubercular drugs
- Cyclosporine
- Digitalis glycosides
- Estrogens
- Hepatic enzyme inducers
- Ketoconazole
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Skin tests
- Vaccines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any components of the product
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Cardiovascular issues
- Dermatologic complications
- Endocrine effects
- Fluid and electrolyte disturbances
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Metabolic imbalances
- Musculoskeletal issues
- Neurological and psychiatric manifestations
- Ophthalmic complications
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Teratogenic in many species
- Systemically administered corticosteroids appear in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Sensitivity to heat
- Reduction in dosage should be gradual
- Caution in patients with congestive heart failure, hypertension, or renal insufficiency
- Precautions for intra-articular administration
- Impact on bone formation and resorption
- Potential elevation of intraocular pressure
Use in Special Populations
- Risk for premature and low-birth-weight infants
- Geriatric population sensitivity
Overdose Effects
- Supportive and symptomatic therapy
- Temporary reduction in dosage for chronic overdosage
Therapeutic Class
- Corticosteroid
- Glucocorticoids
- Triamcinolone
- Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Controlled room temperature (20-25°C)
- Avoid freezing
- Protect from light
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