About Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml
Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to a group of medications called corticosteroids. It is primarily used to treat or prevent asthma symptoms such as shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing.
Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml contains ‘triamcinolone’ which belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thus, it provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.
Uses of Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml
Asthma
Medicinal Benefits
Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Triamcinolone,' which is a corticosteroid. It is used to treat asthma effectively. It works by working inside nasal lining cells to prevent the production of specific substances in the body that produce inflammatory responses. This relieves sneezing, runny or clogged nose, and sinus discomfort. Kenacort 10 mg Injection 1 ml makes breathing easier and alleviates symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing.
Directions for Use
It is administered by a healthcare professional. Hence, do not self-administer.
Side Effects of Kenacort 40 mg Injection 1 ml
Headache
Sore throat
Runny nose
Pain at the injection site
Dizziness
Nervousness
Injection site reactions.