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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste is used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions. It contains triamcinolone acetonide, which belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells. It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps reduce swelling, pain, and discomfort.

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Synonym :

TRIAMCINOLONE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dentigrity Formulations Llp

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste belongs to a group of medications called ‘corticosteroids’ used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic disorders. It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic carditis, hormone problems, ulcerative colitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and other inflammatory conditions.

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste contains ‘triamcinolone acetonide’, which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells. It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps reduce swelling, pain, and discomfort.

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste should be taken as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on your health condition. Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste may cause specific common side effects such as upset stomach, stomach irritation, vomiting, headache, dizziness, insomnia, restlessness, skin rash, vision problems, and weight gain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Do not take Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste more often or for a longer time than your doctor prescribed. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, other skin infections or have undergone surgery. Inform your doctor if you develop any skin infections while using this medicine. This medicine weakens your immune system, so avoid close contact with people who are sick. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine. Check with your doctor before taking vaccinations, as they may not work in people taking this medicine.

Uses of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste is used in the treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste are as follows: <br/>• Management of severe allergies: Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste helps relieve symptoms of allergic reactions such as swelling, itching, and rashes.<br/>• Treatment of autoimmune disorders: Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste is used to manage immune system-related conditions like lupus and multiple sclerosis.<br/>• Relief of inflammatory skin diseases: Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste helps to reduce inflammation in conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.<br/>• Support in asthma and respiratory conditions: Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste can help treat chronic respiratory inflammation caused by asthma and bronchitis.<br/>• Management of arthritis: Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste reduces joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness in arthritis and related joint disorders.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste can be taken with food to prevent stomach upset, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Swallow Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, crush, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste contains ‘triamcinolone acetonide’, which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It is effectively used to treat various inflammatory, allergic and autoimmune diseases. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells (target cells). It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction (narrowing) of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps in reducing swelling, pain and discomfort.

How Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste Works

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste contains triamcinolone acetonide, which belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells. It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps in reducing swelling, pain and discomfort.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm
  • Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
  • Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
  • Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
  • Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
  • Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste may include thinning skin, easy bruising, changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your face, neck, back, and waist), increased acne or facial hair, menstrual problems, impotence, or loss of interest in sex. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines you are taking, including dietary or nutritional supplements. Inform your doctor if you have any serious illness or infection. This medicine weakens your immune system, making you more prone to infections. So, keep a distance from people who are sick or have infections, especially chickenpox and measles. These conditions are life-threatening in people taking steroid medication. Check with your doctor before taking vaccinations, as they may not work in people taking this medicine. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste more often or for a longer time than your doctor prescribed. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, other skin infections or have undergone surgery. Inform your doctor if you develop any skin infections during treatment with this medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Co-administration of desmopressin together with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm may increase the risk of hyponatremia (a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm with Desmopressin is not recommended, but it should be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, headache, tiredness, irritability, difficulty concentrating, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, , decreased urination and loss of appetite(less desire to eat), contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Using Mifepristone with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can significantly reduce the effects of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm with Mifepristone is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice any unusual symptoms contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneDesirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Using desirudin together with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm may increase the risk of bleeding

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm and Desirudin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Coadministration of Gatifloxacin with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can increase the risk or severity of tendinitis (inflammation of the tendons attached to the muscle and bones).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gatifloxacin with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Stiff joints or difficulty moving your joints, joint pains, Swelling, or skin discoloration, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm blood levels can rise when itraconazole and Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm are used together.

How to manage the interaction:
Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm and itraconazole may interact, but if a doctor prescribes them, you can still use them. However, if you experience Swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, depression, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, irregular menstruation, and excessive face or body hair growth contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue taking a medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Combining Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm with Moxifloxacin can increase the risk of tendinitis(a condition in which the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed) and tendon rupture(injuries to the soft tissues that connect muscles and joints).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm with Moxifloxacin can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience pain, swelling, or inflammation of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, or biceps, consult a doctor. Exercise and using the impacted area should both be avoided. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Coadministration of Norfloxacin with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can increase the risk or severity of tendinitis (inflammation of the tendons attached to the muscle and bones).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Norfloxacin with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Stiff joints or difficulty moving your joints, joint pains, Swelling, or skin discoloration, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm with leflunomide can increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Leflunomide and Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Using cladribine with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cladribine with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm:
Taking infliximab with Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste 10 gm and Infliximab, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience symptoms of fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in sputum, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy and balanced diet, and make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing foods in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil and coconut oil.
  • Contact with any person who has chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis should be avoided as it might cause you the same infection, as Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste makes your body prone to infections.
  • Option for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acids to get relief from pain, swelling and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnuts, soybean oil, salmon and tuna fish if you prefer non-veg.
  • Prefer whole foods and grains instead of processed ones. Limiting starch may also help decrease inflammation.
  • Avoid the intake of processed foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.
  • Limit salt intake and prefer herbs or spices like garlic, ginger and turmeric, a natural anti-inflammatory.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it can affect your stomach and intestines and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste, as it may increase adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste in pregnant women is not known. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will recommend this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste passes in breast milk. Hence, inform your doctor if you are a nursing or breastfeeding mother. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks.

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Driving

Caution

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste may cause dizziness. So, do not drive, operate heavy machinery or refrain from activities that require you to stay alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste should be used in children only if clinically needed and prescribed by the paediatrician. However, long-term or frequent use should be avoided as this medicine may cause growth delays in children.

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FAQs

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste is used to treat various inflammatory and allergic conditions.

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste works by blocking the release of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. It also narrows the blood vessels in the affected area, decreasing the permeability of cells (including white blood cells) into the affected site.

Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste weakens your immune system and increases the risk of getting infections. Therefore, be cautious around people who are sick or have infections, especially those with chickenpox and measles. These conditions are life-threatening in people taking steroids such as Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste.

Do not abruptly stop taking Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste, as you might develop withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor, and your doctor may advise you to lower the dose gradually before completely stopping the medication.

Prolonged use of Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste may worsen your health condition. So, Mucogrity-T 0.1% Mint Flavour Paste should not be used for the long term unless prescribed by your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

C-1007,SIDDHIVINAYAK TOWER B/H DCP OFFICE,NEXT TO KATARIA HOUSE,MAK ARABA AHMEDABAD Gujarat 380051
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