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  3. Tricort

Tricort

  • Manufactured by: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Triamcinolone (4 mg)

Tricort

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  • Manufactured by: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Triamcinolone (4 mg)

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Tricort Information

Tricort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis. Other than this, Tricort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tricort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tricort as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tricort are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tricort's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Tricort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tricort related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Tricort have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Tricort is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Tricort Benefits & Uses
  2. Tricort Dosage & How to Take
  3. Tricort Side Effects
  4. Tricort Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Tricort with Other Drugs
  6. Tricort Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Tricort
  8. Tricort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tricort Benefits & Uses

Tricort is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis

Other Benefits

  • Allergy
  • Rheumatic Disorder
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Skin Disorders
  • Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
  • Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
  • Baldness
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Bursitis
  • Lupus
  • Lichen Planus
  • Lung Disease
  • Eye Disorders
  • Burning Eyes
  • Spondylitis
  • Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
  • Dermatitis
  • Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
  • Bed Sores
  • Tongue Ulcers

Tricort 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

Tricort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tricort safe for pregnant women?


    Tricort can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tricort, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tricort safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tricort in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tricort is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Tricort on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tricort. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tricort on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tricort. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tricort on the Heart?


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

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Tricort with Other Drugs

Tricort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Bupropion
  • Bupron 150 SR Tablet
  • Bupron 100 SR Tablet
  • Zupion SR Tablet
  • Bupron 150 XL Tablet
Leflunomide
  • Lefno 20 Tablet
  • Lefno 10 Tablet
  • Lefra 20 Tablet
  • Lefra 10 Tablet

Moderate

Adalimumab
  • Plamumab Injection
  • Adalimumab Injection
  • Exemptia 40 Injection
  • Exemptia 20 Injection
Moxifloxacin
  • Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop
  • Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop
  • Moxiflox Eye Drop
  • Moxisurge D Eye Drop

Tricort Contraindications

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

  • Liver Disease
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Infections
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • High Lipoprotein
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Heart Disease
  • Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Tricort

  • Is this Tricort habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tricort is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tricort as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Tricort is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Tricort in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Tricort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tricort


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tricort together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tricort


    Information about the interaction of Tricort and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tricort

Question about 3 years ago

Can Tricort be used for the treatment of ringworm?

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

No, Tricort 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 3 years ago

Can Tricort 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 3 years ago

Can Tricort cause changes in skin color?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Tricort may cause changes in skin color. It may cause hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation because of its high density and its tendency to aggregate. Therefore, it should also be used under a doctor's supervision. 

Question about 3 years ago

Can Tricort be used for acne?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tricort can be used for the cystic acne, if prescribed by a doctor. Acne is usually treated by the use of intralesional (injected under the skin surface) injections. Acne can greatly reduce the quality of life of a person. It can be prevented or reduced by washing the face regularly, removing the blackheads, using a sunblock that doesn't clog the pores, keeping the hair clean and dandruff free, drinking lots of water, eating raw, vegan or nutritionally dense diet, minimising the consumption of fizzy drinks and caffeine, keeping stress levels under control, doing some kind of a physical activity and ensuring adequate sleep. 

Question over 3 years ago

What is Tricort?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician

Tricort is a brand name for triamcinolone. It is a corticosteroid which is available in the form of topical preparations, injections, oral paste, and a nasal inhalation. It is used for the management of dryness, scaling, inflammation, and crusting of the skin caused by conditions like psoriasis (dry scaly patches on the body) and eczema (dry, itchy, red, and scaly rashes). It is also used for managing inflammatory conditions like certain types of arthritis, allergic reactions, gout, and skin diseases, mouth sores, bronchial asthma, and allergic rhinitis.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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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