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Marketer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Triamcinolone (0.1% w/w)
Storage
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers. It provides relief from swelling and redness in the affected area.
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste should be applied on the site of lesion inside the mouth.Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.
The medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects. Occasionally it may cause application site irritation.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another cream that contains a steroid. This paint should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
Uses of Turbocort Oral Paste
- Treatment of Mouth ulcers
Benefits of Turbocort Oral Paste
In Treatment of Mouth ulcers
Mouth ulcers are small painful sores on inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth or throat that may interfere with eating, drinking and even talking. Turbocort Oromucosal Paste blocks chemicals in our brain that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. Therefore it provides relief from pain, discomfort, and symptoms of inflammation such as redness or swelling due to mouth ulcers. This makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Turbocort Oral Paste
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Turbocort
- Application site irritation
- Increased risk of infection
- Headache
- Joint pain
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Turbocort Oral Paste
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Turbocort Oral Paste works
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling), redness and pain in the mouth. It does so by sticking to the wet surfaces of the mouth and forming a protective film over the ulcer/injured surfaces.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Turbocort Oromucosal Paste for the treatment of ulcers of the mouth.
- Apply a thin amount to the affected areas of your mouth after meals and at bedtime, but don't rub it in.
- Do not eat or drink immediately after applying the medication.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if your don't see any improvement after 1 week of use.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Glucocorticoids
Interaction with drugs
Taking Turbocort with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient concerns
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ENT
It can be vitamin deficiency, lichen planus, traumatic ulcer. Consult a ENT specialist to check throat
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Oral ulcer can be due to vit deficiency, lichen planus, traumatic, autoimmune. Consult an ENT doctors for proper clinical examination
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User feedback
Patients taking Turbocort Oromucosal Paste
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Turbocort Oral Paste for?
Others
44%
Mouth ulcers
28%
Oral lichen p*
8%
Rheumatoid ar*
6%
Atopic dermat*
6%
*
Oral lichen planus, Rheumatoid arthritis, Atopic dermatitis
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
36%
Average
33%
Poor
31%
What were the side-effects while using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste?
No Side Effec*
50%
Application s*
17%
Behavioural c*
17%
Sore throat
17%
*
No Side Effect, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Behavioural changes
How do you take Turbocort Oral Paste?
With or witho*
67%
Empty stomach
22%
With food
11%
*
With or without food
Please rate Turbocort Oromucosal Paste on price
Not Expensive
46%
Average
29%
Expensive
25%
FAQs
Q. What is Turbocort Oromucosal Paste used for?
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste belongs to a group of medicines known as steroids. It is used to relieve the pain, swelling and redness associated with mouth ulcers that are not caused by herpes.
Q. Is it OK to swallow Turbocort Oromucosal Paste?
No, you should not swallow Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. Just apply a thin layer of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over the affected area in the mouth with a cotton swab.
Q. How should I use Turbocort Oromucosal Paste?
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste should be used as directed by the doctor. This medicine should be used only inside the mouth. Take a small amount of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over a cotton swab and apply a uniform, thin layer of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste over the affected area. Avoid rubbing the area as it may irritate the ulcers.
Q. How long does it take Turbocort Oromucosal Paste to work?
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is generally prescribed for a duration of 7 days. You should start to feel better within this duration. However, your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of your treatment depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get the maximum benefit of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. Moreover, if you do not find a considerable improvement within the prescribed duration, consult your doctor. It is important to know if your symptoms have worsened with time then stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
Q. Is Turbocort Oromucosal Paste effective?
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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References
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1398-400.
Triamcinolone. Brockton, Massachusetts: Lyne Laboratories, Inc; 2010. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Indoco Remedies Ltd
Address: Indoco House, 166 CST Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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