{"product_id":"amneal-triamcinolone-acetonide-injection-40mg-ml-multiple-dose-vials-10-ml","title":"Triamcinolone Injection 40 mg\/mL Multiple-Dose Vials 10 mL (Rx)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTriamcinolone Injection 40 mg\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTriamcinolone acetonide is a potent \u003cstrong\u003esynthetic glucocorticoid (corticosteroid)\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 40 mg injection (often sold as \u003cem\u003eKenalog-40\u003c\/em\u003e or similar) is a \u003cstrong\u003esterile suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e in which each milliliter contains 40 mg of triamcinolone acetonide. It is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eintramuscular (IM)\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eintra-articular\u003c\/strong\u003e (joint or soft-tissue) injection. (It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e given intravenously, intradermally, or into the spine\/eye due to safety concerns. Benzyl alcohol is included as a preservative in the formulation, so it is \u003cstrong\u003econtraindicated in neonates\u003c\/strong\u003e (newborns).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTriamcinolone acetate injection works by suppressing inflammation and immune responses. Its effects are long-lasting: a single dose can relieve symptoms for \u003cstrong\u003eweeks\u003c\/strong\u003e (studies show adrenal suppression and anti-inflammatory effect can last ~30–40 days). It is used in a variety of corticosteroid-responsive conditions, especially when a rapid, strong anti-inflammatory effect is needed or when oral therapy is not feasible. Typical uses include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSevere allergic\/inflammatory conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e For example, when conventional treatments fail in \u003cstrong\u003easthma attacks\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esevere eczema or dermatitis\u003c\/strong\u003e, drug hypersensitivity reactions, serum sickness, blood transfusion reactions, or very bad hives and rashes. It controls “incapacitating” allergy symptoms by reducing immune activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDermatologic diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used for serious skin disorders such as \u003cstrong\u003epemphigus, bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, Stevens–Johnson syndrome\u003c\/strong\u003e, and other exfoliative or blistering diseases. (Often given IM to “tide over” a flare.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheumatic and joint disorders:\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides symptomatic relief in \u003cstrong\u003eacutely inflamed joints\u003c\/strong\u003e. For example, it can be injected directly into an arthritic knee or bursae to relieve pain\/swelling from \u003cstrong\u003egouty arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis (synovitis of OA)\u003c\/strong\u003e, bursitis, epicondylitis (tennis elbow), and similar conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther serious disorders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triamcinolone IM is also used in certain \u003cstrong\u003eendocrine problems\u003c\/strong\u003e (like adrenal insufficiency crises, congenital adrenal hyperplasia), to manage severe \u003cstrong\u003eulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease\u003c\/strong\u003e flares and in some blood disorders (autoimmune hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia). In all cases, it is used as a \u003cstrong\u003eshort-term “burst” therapy\u003c\/strong\u003e to quickly reduce inflammation and symptoms; patients are monitored closely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is an injectable steroid, \u003cstrong\u003eadministration must be done by healthcare professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e. The drug is typically given as a single IM dose (often 40 mg or similar) or as an injection into the affected joint or tissue. Depending on the condition, a dose might be repeated after weeks if needed, but long-term continuous use is generally avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTriamcinolone acetonide injection is a \u003cem\u003eprescription-only\u003c\/em\u003e medication. It should only be used in situations where steroids are clearly needed, under medical supervision. As a corticosteroid, it can suppress the immune system, elevate blood sugar, and cause other steroid-related effects (like fluid retention or mood changes) if absorbed systemically. After injection, the site may remain tender for a day or two. Because it contains benzyl alcohol, it is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e given to newborn infants. Overall, Triamcinolone Acetonide 40 mg injection is a powerful anti-inflammatory therapy used to “buy time” and calm severe inflammation in many acute conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amneal Pharmaceuticals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337850347838,"sku":"70121-1169-01","price":10694.99,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/3408\/5182\/files\/Triamcinolone-Acetonide-Injection-40-mg-Amneal-70121-1169-01.jpg?v=1776779905","url":"https:\/\/himkhand.com\/products\/amneal-triamcinolone-acetonide-injection-40mg-ml-multiple-dose-vials-10-ml","provider":"Himkhand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}