Kenalog® pills

Active substance: Triamcinolone

Indications:

Rheumatic fever, acute rheumatic heart disease.
Rheumatoid arthritis.
Systemic connective tissue diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, etc.).
Acute allergic reactions. Severe asthma. Allergic dermatitis.
Erythema multiforme. Hemorrhagic diathesis.
Hemolytic anemia.
Lymphoma, leukemia.

Dosage and administration:

Triamcinolone is prescribed inside during or after eating.
The initial dose is 4 -40 mg per day in 2 - 3 admission.
Lymphoma and chronic leukemia: initial dose is 75 mg / day. After improving the daily dose was gradually reduced to 1-2 mg every 2-3 days until a minimum maintenance dose or total cancellation.
The duration of application of Triamcinolone depends on the nature of the pathological process, and the effectiveness of treatment, ranging from several days to several months or more. The treatment must be stopped gradually.
Children from 6 to 12 years with adrenal insufficiency : 0.117 mg / kg, once in the morning or in two divided doses, in other cases -. 0.416 - 1.7 mg / kg
Children weighing up to 25 kg - 0.1 - 0.5 mg/kg per day. In one or more steps. The maximum daily dose - 12-14 mg.