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Triamcinolone Aerosol
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Pronounced: (trye-am-SIN-oh-lone)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Corticosteroid, Inhaled |
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Drug InformationThis medication is used for the treatment of bronchial asthma and related lung spasm conditions.
Mechanism:
This drug works by reducing inflammation in the lining of the respiratory tract.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsThis medication is generally well-tolerated, however some patients may experience:
Precautions:
This medicine will not help an acute asthma attack.
Preganant:
For women, it is not recommended to use during pregnancy unless the advantages outweigh the potential risk to the fetus. As with other medications, if you suspect that you may be pregnant or are nursing, talk to you physician or pharmacist before using this medication.
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Dosage InformationGenerally, the adult inhaled dose 2 inhalations three to four times daily. Ask your physician or pharmacist about the proper technique for inhaling this medication.
Missed Dosage:
Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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