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

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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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Indoco Remedies Ltd

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BUCCAL

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Not Returnable

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About Turbocort Oromucosal Paste

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers. Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation. Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste as advised by your doctor. Turbocort Oromucosal Paste may cause side effects such as burning, itching, irritation, redness or dryness of the treated area. These side effects of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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 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 to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste are as follows:<br/>•Oral Ulcer Treatment: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste promotes healing and reduces inflammation in painful mouth ulcers.<br/>•Oral Lichen Planus Management: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste reduces inflammation and irritation in the mouth, so it helps to control the symptoms of oral lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory condition.<br/>•Relief from Oral Mucositis: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste relieves oral mucositis, a painful condition that causes inflammation and ulceration in the mouth and frequently affects people undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy.<br/>•Resolution of Contact Stomatitis: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste aids in the treatment of contact stomatitis by lowering inflammation and facilitating the healing of swollen oral tissues produced by allergic responses.<br/>•Support for Gingival Inflammation: Turbocort Oromucosal Paste reduces the inflammation and discomfort associated with gum disorders such as gingivitis, making it simpler to maintain proper dental hygiene.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Turbocort Oromucosal Paste is usually applied 2-3 times a day, ideally after meals and before going to bed, or as advised by your doctor.• 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.

Medicinal Benefits

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste Works

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 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
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 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 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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Drug-Drug Interactions

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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.
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.
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.
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Coadministration of Norfloxacin with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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 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.
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking posaconazole and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm can raise the levels of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm in the blood and increase its effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Posaconazole and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience swelling, weakness, depression, easy bruising, thinning skin, menstruation abnormalities, or excessive face or body hair growth. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
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.
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.
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Taking Ritonavir and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm may significantly increase the blood levels of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ritonavir and Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as swelling, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 gm:
Co-administration of Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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 Turbocort Oromucosal Paste 15 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.

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 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 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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FAQs

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

Turbocort Oromucosal Paste contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions providing localised anti-inflammatory effect.

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

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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