Triroid 40 mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis. Triroid 40 mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Triroid 40 mg Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Triroid 40 mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Triroid 40 mg Injection 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.
It is also important to note that Triroid 40 mg Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Triroid 40 mg Injection related warnings talks about Triroid 40 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Triroid 40 mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Triroid 40 mg Injection in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. The section on Triroid 40 mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Triroid 40 mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Triroid 40 mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Triroid 40 mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Triroid 40 mg Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Is the use of Triroid 40 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Triroid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Triroid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Triroid 40 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Triroid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Triroid 40 mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Triroid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Triroid 40 mg Injection on the Liver?
Triroid may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Triroid 40 mg Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Triroid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Triroid 40 mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Triroid 40 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Triroid 40 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Triroid 40 mg Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Triroid 40 mg Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Triroid 40 mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Triroid 40 mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Triroid 40 mg Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Triroid 40 mg Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Triroid 40 mg Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Triroid 40 mg Injection.
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.
The allergic reaction to Triroid is rare, however, it might develop. It might cause a rash, itching, swelling of the mouth, throat, lips, and tongue, dizziness and difficulty in breathing. Please speak to your doctor immediately when you develop an allergic reaction.
Triroid works by the reduction of inflammation and bringing respite to the patient.
No, Triroid doesn't cause hair loss. Infact, it is used for the management of Alopecia areata (an auto-immune disorder that causes unpredictable hair loss).
Triroid 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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