Trecilon 40 mg/ml (IM/IA Injection)
1 ml vial: ৳ 65.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Triamcinolone acetonide injection |
| Company | Rephco pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Rheumatic disorders
- Allergic states
- Dermatologic diseases
- Endocrine disorders
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- Hematologic disorders
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system disorders
- Ophthalmic diseases
- Renal diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Miscellaneous diseases
- Intra-articular administration
Pharmacology
- White to cream-colored crystalline powder
- Practically insoluble in water
- Very soluble in alcohol
- Synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid
- Extended duration of effect
- Adrenal suppression
- Anti-inflammatory action
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose varying from 2.5 mg to 100 mg per day
- Strict aseptic technique for administration
- Injection into the gluteal muscle
- Local administration for intra-articular use
- Single injection for smaller joints, multiple injections for larger joints
Interaction
- Aminoglutethimide
- Amphotericin B injection and potassium-depleting agents
- Antibiotics
- Anticholinesterases
- Anticoagulants, oral
- Antidiabetics
- Antitubercular drugs
- Cholestyramine
- Cyclosporine
- Digitalis glycosides
- Estrogens, including oral contraceptives
- Hepatic enzyme inducers
- Ketoconazole
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Skin tests
- Vaccines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any components
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Cardiovascular effects
- Dermatologic effects
- Endocrine effects
- Fluid and electrolyte disturbances
- Gastrointestinal effects
- Metabolic effects
- Musculoskeletal effects
- Neurological/Psychiatric effects
- Ophthalmic effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Teratogenic potential
- Excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Heat sensitivity
- Dose reduction
- Sodium retention
- Secondary adrenocortical insufficiency
- Peptic ulcers
- Intra-articular absorption
- Musculoskeletal effects on bone
- Psychic derangements
- Ophthalmic pressure monitoring
Use in Special Populations
- Pediatric Use
- Geriatric Use
- Low-birth-weight infants
Overdose Effects
- Supportive and symptomatic therapy
- Temporary dose reduction
Therapeutic Class
- Corticosteroid
- Glucocorticoids
- Triamcinolone
- Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Controlled room temperature
- Avoid freezing
- Protect from light