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Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm
Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is used to treat mouth ulcers and mouth irritation. It helps reduce inflammation and soothes pain and discomfort in the mouth. It promotes the healing of mouth sores and improves oral comfort.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

TRIAMCINOLONE-0.1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Indoco Remedies Ltd

Consume Type :

Buccal

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Turbocort Oromucosal Paste

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers. A mouth ulcer is a painful open sore that forms on the lining of the mouth, such as the cheeks, gums, tongue, or lips. It can cause burning or stinging pain, especially while eating, drinking, or talking.

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste contains triamcinolone, which helps reduce inflammation in the mouth. It forms a protective layer over oral lesions and provides targeted relief at the affected area. This helps soothe pain, redness, and irritation and supports the healing of mouth sores.

Use Turbocort Oromucosal Paste as advised by your doctor. Turbocort Oromucosal Paste may cause side effects, including burning, itching, irritation, redness, or dryness of the treated area. These side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Turbocort Oromucosal Paste or any other ingredients of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste. 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is used in the treatment of mouth ulcers. The detailed uses of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste are as follows:

  • Oral Ulcer Treatment: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste promotes healing and reduces inflammation in painful mouth ulcers.

Health Queries

I frequently get mouth ulcers. What can I do?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Frequent mouth ulcers can be reduced by maintaining good oral hygiene, avoiding spicy or acidic foods, and managing stress. Using antiseptic mouthwashes, topical gels, or vitamin B and iron supplements may help, and a doctor should check persistent ulcers.

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Directions for Use

  • Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is usually applied 2-3 times daily, ideally after meals and before bedtime, or as advised by your physician.
  • It is for external use only. Do not swallow the medicine.
  • Check the label for directions before use.
  • Apply the required quantity of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste on the affected area. Do not rub the paste in, as it may become grainy, crumbly, or gritty.
  • Do not eat or drink immediately after applying Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.

Key Benefits

  • Helps promote the healing of painful mouth ulcers.
  • Reduces redness, swelling, and discomfort.
  • Helps reduce inflammation and irritation inside the mouth.
  • Helps relieve pain and ulceration of the mouth lining.
  • It also calms allergic inflammation in the mouth.
  • Helps reduce gum swelling and soreness.
  • Promotes oral hygiene and comfort.

How Turbocort Oromucosal Paste Works

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste contains triamcinolone, which helps calm inflammation inside the mouth. It forms a protective coating over oral lesions, thereby helping the medication remain in contact with the affected area. This eases pain, redness, and irritation and promotes quicker healing of mouth sores.
Side effects of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste

Do not use more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, it may cause poisoning or serious side effects. If you think there has been an overdose, consult your doctor.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste, tell your doctor.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.
  • 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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TriamcinoloneMifepristone
Critical
TriamcinoloneDesmopressin
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TriamcinoloneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Using Mifepristone with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm can significantly reduce the effects of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.
TriamcinoloneDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Co-administration of desmopressin together with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may increase the risk of hyponatremia (a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.
TriamcinoloneInfliximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking infliximab with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.
TriamcinoloneDesirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Using desirudin together with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may increase the risk of bleeding

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.
TriamcinoloneOfloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
The use of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm together with ofloxacin may raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm. If you have other cardiac disorders, or electrolyte imbalances, you may be more at risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Ofloxacin and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm interact, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneBupropion
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking bupropion with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm can increase the risk of seizures (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between bupropion and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking thalidomide together with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may increase the risk of blood clots and other complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between thalidomide and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking teriflunomide together with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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
TriamcinoloneVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
When Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm is taken with Voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm with Voriconazole together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you have any of these symptoms - headache, feeling sick, trouble seeing, sensitivity to light, or ringing in your ears - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TriamcinoloneKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking ketoconazole with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may considerably increase the blood levels and effects of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ketoconazole and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.

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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet:

  • Avoid acidic, spicy, and hard foods that can irritate the mouth.
  • Choose soft, non-acidic fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Eat a balanced diet and consider a daily multivitamin if advised.

Oral Care:

  • Brush your teeth after meals and floss daily.
  • Use a soft-bristled toothbrush.
  • Avoid mouthwashes containing alcohol or sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).

Habits & Stress:

  • Avoid talking while chewing to prevent accidental bites.
  • Manage stress through relaxation techniques.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CORTICOSTEROIDS]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, please consult a doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the effect of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste on driving, please discuss it with your doctor.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have liver problems, please inform your doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before using Turbocort Oromucosal Paste.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is generally safe for people with heart conditions when used as directed. However, since it's a corticosteroid, it's best to consult your doctor to ensure it won't interact with your cardiac medications or affect your overall health.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is generally safe for geriatric patients when used as directed. However, older adults may be more sensitive to corticosteroids, so it's best to consult your doctor before use to avoid potential side effects.

FAQs

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is used to provide relief from mouth ulcers.

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

You are advised to use Turbocort Oromucosal Paste for as long as your doctor recommends. However, if your condition does not improve or worsens after 5 days of use of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste, consult your physician.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Indoco Remedies Limited, Indoco House, 166 CST Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, INDIA
Other Info - TUR0063

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  • Veda Maddala

    M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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