Turbocort Ointment
About Turbocort Ointment
This medication falls under a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat mouth ulcers. It blocks the formation of chemical messengers which causes inflammation or swelling, redness and pain in the mouth. It sticks to the wet surfaces of the mouth and forming a protective film over the ulcer or injured surfaces.
Before using this medication you should inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient contained within this medication or if you are allergic to any food or medicine or substance. If you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs or you have thyroid disorder/herpes/diabetes/kidney disease/high blood pressure, then you must consult the doctor before using this medication. Take medical help if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
What are the uses of Turbocort Ointment
Mouth Ulcers
What are the contraindications of Turbocort Ointment ?
What are the side effects of Turbocort Ointment ?
Application Site Irritation
Burning Sensation
Key highlights of Turbocort Ointment
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Consult your doctor before consuming this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Turbocort is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
It involve phospholipase A2 inhibitory protein, lipocortins that bring about anti-inflammatory actions. This action is brought about by inhibition of arachidonic acid. It controls biosynthesis of leukotrienes and prostaglandins.
What are the interactions of Turbocort Ointment ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Bupropion, Adalimumab, Ketoconazole and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Myocardial infarction, Liver Disease and others.
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