দেশ: যুক্তরাজ্য
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Triamcinolone acetonide
Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd
H02AB08
Triamcinolone acetonide
40mg/1ml
Suspension for injection
Intramuscular; Intraarticular
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 10010202; GTIN: 5012712000488
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET KENALOG™ INTRA-ARTICULAR / INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION 40 MG/ML TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. • KENALOG IA/IM INJECTION IS A STEROID MEDICINE, prescribed for many different conditions, including serious illnesses. • YOU NEED TO TAKE IT REGULARLY to get the maximum benefit. • DON’T STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without talking to your doctor – you may need to reduce the dose gradually. • KENALOG IA/IM INJECTION CAN CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS IN SOME PEOPLE (read section 4 below). Some problems such as mood changes (feeling depressed or ‘high’), or stomach problems can happen straight away. If you feel unwell in any way, keep taking your tablets, BUT SEE YOUR DOCTOR STRAIGHT AWAY. • SOME SIDE EFFECTS ONLY HAPPEN AFTER WEEKS OR MONTHS. These include weakness of arms and legs, or developing a rounder face (read section 4 for more information). • IF YOU TAKE IT FOR MORE THAN 3 WEEKS, YOU WILL GET A BLUE ‘STEROID CARD’: always keep it with you and show it to any doctor or nurse treating you. • KEEP AWAY FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE CHICKEN POX OR SHINGLES, if you have never had them. They could affect you severely. If you do come into contact with chicken pox or shingles, SEE YOUR DOCTOR STRAIGHT AWAY. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Kenalog IA/IM Injection is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you are given Kenalog IA/IM Injection 3. Receiving Kenalog IA/IM Injection 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Kenalog IA/IM Injection 6. Content of the pack and other information 1. WHAT KENALOG IA/IM INJECTION IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR The name of this medicine is Kenalog IA/IM Injec সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
OBJECT 1 KENALOG INTRA-ARTICULAR / INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 08-Dec-2017 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals limited 1. Name of the medicinal product Kenalog Intra-articular / Intramuscular Injection 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Kenalog Intra-articular / Intramuscular Injection contains triamcinolone acetonide 40 mg per ml of sterile suspension. Excipient(s) with known effect: 15 mg/ml Benzyl alcohol For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Sterile aqueous suspension for injection. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Intra-articular use: for alleviating the joint pain, swelling and stiffness associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthrosis, with an inflammatory component; also for bursitis, epicondylitis, and tenosynovitis. Intramuscular use: Where sustained systemic corticosteroid treatment is required: _Allergic states_, e.g. bronchial asthma, seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis. In seasonal allergies, patients who do not respond to conventional therapy may achieve a remission of symptoms over the entire period with a single intramuscular injection (see section 4.2); _Endocrine disorders, _e.g. primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency. _Collagen disorders_, e.g. during an exacerbation of maintenance therapy of selected cases of SLE or acute rheumatic carditis; _Dermatological diseases_, e.g. pemphigus, severe dermatitis and Stevens Johnson Syndrome; _Rheumatic, Gastrointestinal or Respiratory disorders_ - as an adjunctive, short-term therapy; _Haematological disorders_, e.g. acquired (autoimmune) haemolytic anaemia; _Neoplastic diseases_, e.g. palliative management of leukaemia and lymphomas; _Renal disease_, such as acute interstitial nephritis, minimal change nephrotic syndrome or lupus nephritis. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Kenalog is for Intra-articular/Intramuscular injection ONLY. The safety and efficacy of administration by other routes has yet to be established (se সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন