Kencort 4 Tablet

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Kencort 4 Tablet Information

Kencort 4 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Kencort 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Kencort 4 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Kencort 4 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Kencort 4 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Kencort 4 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kencort 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Kencort 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kencort 4 Tablet in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. The section on Kencort 4 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Kencort 4 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kencort 4 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Kencort 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kencort 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kencort 4 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kencort 4 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kencort 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Kencort can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Kencort right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Kencort 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Kencort in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Kencort 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Kencort. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Kencort 4 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kencort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Kencort 4 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Kencort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Kencort 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kencort 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Kencort 4 Tablet

  • Is this Kencort 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Kencort 4 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Kencort 4 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Kencort 4 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Kencort 4 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Kencort 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kencort 4 Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Kencort 4 Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kencort 4 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kencort 4 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Kencort 4 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Kencort be used for the treatment of ringworm?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

No, Kencort should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. Do not apply it on your wound unless specified by your doctor. Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. It forms around itchy and scaly patch on the skin. It is important to wash the affected area with soap and clean water frequently. One may apply apple cider vinegar, tea tree oil, coconut oil, turmeric, aloe vera, oregano oil, lemongrass oil, and powdered licorice on the lesion. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Kencort be helpful in treating eye problems?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in recent years, triamcinolone acetonide injections have been in use for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. These injections are used as an add-on therapy with photodynamic therapy in order to reduce the sessions of the latter. Age-related macular degeneration is a disorder that affects the central straight vision which is indispensable for activities like sewing, reading, and driving. It affects the macula, a region which allows us to see the fine details. Gradually, it decreases the vision. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Kencort?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Kencort for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take less or more of it as per your own will. Do not discontinue just because you want to as it might lead to disease relapse. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Kencort work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Kencort works by the reduction of inflammation and bringing respite to the patient. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Kencort useful in treating ulcers?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

High potency Kencort oral dosage forms are used for the treatment of aphthous stomatitis (presence of round or oval painful ulcers on the oral mucosal membrane). It is also used for the treatment of gingival (related to gum inflammation) disorders like oral lichen planus (painful patches inside the mouth) and desquamative gingivitis (erythematous, blistering, and eroding gingival tissue). Kencort dental paste is used for the management of non-herpetic oral inflammatory and ulcerative lesions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-363

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kenalog®-10 (triamcinolone acetonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aristocort® Forte (Triamcinolone Diacetate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triesence™ (triamcinolone acetonide)

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