Triancil is a drug indicated for the treatment of several diseases, such as bursitis, epicondylitis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or acute arthritis, and should be applied by the doctor directly to the affected joint, in a technique known as corticoid infiltration.
This drug has in its composition hexacetonide of triamcinolone, a corticoid compound with anti-inflammatory action, which reduces pain and inflammation.
Price
The price of Triancil varies between 20 and 90 reais, and can be purchased at pharmacies or online stores.
How to take
Triancil is an injectable medication, which must be administered by a doctor, nurse or trained health professional.
Generally, the recommended dose varies between 2 and 48 mg per day, depending on the disease being treated.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Triancil may include fluid retention, muscle weakness, loss of muscle mass, pancreatitis, bloating, skin blemishes, redness on the face, acne, dizziness, headache, insomnia, depression, changes in menstruation, cataracts or glaucoma.
Contraindications
This medicine is contraindicated for patients with tuberculosis, corneal inflammation caused by herpes, with systemic mycoses, infestation with the Strongyloides stercoralis worm and with acute psychiatric problems and for patients with allergy to triamcinolone hexacetonide or any of the components of the formula.
In addition, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have to get a vaccine, have chickenpox, tuberculosis, hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, herpes ocularis, ulcerative colitis, ulcer, diverticulitis, heart failure, kidney failure, thrombosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, diseases that develop with spots on the skin, psychiatric illnesses, diabetes mellitus or cancer, you should talk to your doctor before starting treatment.