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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers and mouth irritation. It contains Triamcinolone. It relieves discomfort caused by mouth sores by decreasing inflammation in the mouth. This medication may cause side effects such as burning, itching, irritation, redness or dryness of the treated area. Use it as directed by your doctor.

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Glowderma Lab Pvt Ltd

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About Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers. Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation. Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm belongs to a group of medications called corticosteroids. It contains Triamcinolone which works by reducing inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

Use Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm as advised by your doctor. Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm may cause side effects such as burning, itching, irritation, redness or dryness of the treated area. These side effects of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you have bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth. If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor.

Uses of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm is used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm are as follows:
•Oral Ulcer Treatment: Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm promotes healing and reduces inflammation in painful mouth ulcers.
•Oral Lichen Planus Management: Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm reduces inflammation and irritation in the mouth, so it helps to control the symptoms of oral lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory condition.
•Relief from Oral Mucositis: Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm relieves oral mucositis, a painful condition that causes inflammation and ulceration in the mouth and frequently affects people undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
•Resolution of Contact Stomatitis: Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm aids in the treatment of contact stomatitis by lowering inflammation and facilitating the healing of swollen oral tissues produced by allergic responses.
•Support for Gingival Inflammation: Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm reduces the inflammation and discomfort associated with gum disorders such as gingivitis, making it simpler to maintain proper dental hygiene.

Directions for Use

It is for external use only. Do not swallow. Check the label for directions before use. Apply the required quantity of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm on the affected area after meals or at bedtime as directed by your doctor. Gently spread it on the affected area. Do not rub the paste in, as it will become grainy, crumbly, or gritty. Do not eat or drink immediately after applying Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

Medicinal Benefits

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It is used to treat mouth Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

How Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm Works

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It is used to treat mouth Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm

Do not take more than prescribed dose. Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you think there has been an overdose, call your doctor or get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you have viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth. If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor. Do not apply more than four times a day. Do not use for longer than 5 days without medical advice.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TriamcinoloneDesmopressin
Critical
TriamcinoloneMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TriamcinoloneDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Co-administration of desmopressin together with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm may increase the risk of hyponatremia (a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tosti Oral Gel 5 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.
TriamcinoloneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Using Mifepristone with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm can significantly reduce the effects of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tosti Oral Gel 5 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.
TriamcinoloneKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking ketoconazole with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm may considerably increase the blood levels and effects of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ketoconazole and Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, depression, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, irregular menstruation, excessive facial or body hair growth, and abnormal body fat distribution, particularly in the face contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm with ceritinib may increase the blood levels of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm and ceritinib, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, menstrual irregularities, or excessive growth of facial or body hair. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneGrepafloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm with grepafloxacin can increase the risk of tendinitis (tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm and grepafloxacin, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience pain, or swelling on the back of the ankle, shoulder, biceps, hand, or thumb. Do not discontinue medications until the doctor recommends it
TriamcinoloneCiprofloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Co-administration of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm and ciprofloxacin can cause tendinitis(tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ciprofloxacin and Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. 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.
TriamcinoloneItraconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm blood levels can rise when itraconazole and Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm are used together.

How to manage the interaction:
Tosti Oral Gel 5 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.
TriamcinoloneBempedoic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking Bempedoic acid with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm can increase the risk of tissue injury near muscles and joints.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between bempedoic acid and Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience pain, swelling, or inflammation of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, or biceps, stop taking bempedoic acid and consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
TriamcinoloneSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm with saquinavir may increase the blood levels of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm and saquinavir, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience swelling, weight gain, muscle weakness, acne, thinning skin, menstrual irregularities, or excessive growth of facial or body hair, Do not discontinue medications until the doctor recommends it
TriamcinoloneTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm:
Taking teriflunomide together with Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm and teriflunomide, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue medications until the doctor recommends it

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid foods that irritate your mouth, such as acidic fruits, nuts, chips, and spicy foods. Instead, pick non-acidic fruits and vegetables and whole grains. Eat a well-balanced diet and consider taking a multivitamin daily.
  • To minimize unintentional bites, try to avoid talking while you are chewing food.
  • Maintain proper oral hygiene by brushing your teeth after meals and flossing every day.
  • Reduce your stress.
  • Avoid hard-bristled toothbrushes and mouthwashes containing alcohol or sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, please consult a doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

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Breast Feeding

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If you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

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Driving

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If you have any concerns regarding the effect of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm on driving, please discuss it with your doctor.

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Liver

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If you have liver problems, please inform your doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

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Kidney

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If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm for children, please consult a doctor.

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FAQs

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm is used to provide relief from mouth ulcers.

Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions providing localised anti-inflammatory effect.

You are recommended to use Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm for as long as it is advised by your doctor. However, if your condition does not improve or worsens after 5 days of using Tosti Oral Gel 5 gm, consult your doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

552, Mastermind-1, Royal Palms Estate, Arey Milk Colony , Goregaon(E), Mumbai - 400 065
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