Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide)
Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide)
Kenalog in Orabase is a topical paste designed to provide relief from painful mouth ulcers and other minor oral lesions. This medicated paste forms a protective barrier, helping to reduce inflammation and accelerate healing.
Why Choose Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide)?
- Targeted Relief: Specifically formulated for oral use to deliver corticosteroid directly to the affected area.
- Protective Barrier: Adheres to the mucosal lining, creating a protective layer that shields the sore from irritation caused by foods and beverages.
- Reduces Inflammation: Contains Triamcinolone Acetonide, a powerful anti-inflammatory agent that helps decrease swelling and discomfort.
- Promotes Healing: Aids in the rapid recovery of mouth ulcers, ensuring a quicker return to comfort.
How to Use Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide)?
- Apply Small Amount: Use a small amount about the size of a pea.
- Direct Application: Press gently onto the ulcer inside the mouth. Do not rub it in.
- Frequency: Apply the paste 2-3 times daily, preferably after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Duration: Continue using until the ulcer heals, and for no longer than seven days unless under the supervision of a dental or medical professional.
Important Safety Information about Kenalog in Orabase
- Do not use this product for more than seven days without medical advice.
- Avoid contact with eyes and do not ingest.
- Not recommended for children under two years of age unless directed by a physician.
- Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
Fact Table
| Facts | Details |
| Product Name | Kenalog in Orabase |
| Active Ingredient | Triamcinolone Acetonide (0.1%) |
| Form | Oral paste |
| Purpose | Treatment of mouth ulcers and minor oral lesions |
| Usage | Applied directly to the ulcer |
| Application Frequency | 2-3 times daily, after meals and at bedtime |
| Recommended Duration | Not more than 7 days unless under medical supervision |
| Precautions | Avoid eye contact, ingestion, and use in children under 2 unless prescribed |
| Pack Sizes | Available in 5g and 10g tubes |
| Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the tube closed. |
| Key Benefits | Reduces inflammation, protects against irritation, and promotes healing |
| Inactive Ingredients | Gel base, pectin, gelatin, sodium carboxymethylcellulose |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Burning or itching sensation
- Dryness or peeling of the skin
- Irritation
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide)?
You can order Kenalog in Orabase (Triamcinolone Acetonide) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
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