Cinort 0.1% Ointment

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Composition FOR Cinort 0.1% w/w Ointment

Triamcinolone(0.1% w/w)

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Cinort 0.1% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cinort 0.1% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cinort 0.1% w/w Ointment

Triamcinolone(0.1% w/w)

Cinort ointment uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation & itching, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

How cinort ointment works

Cinort 0.1% Ointment is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Common side effects of cinort ointment

Bacterial infection, Skin discoloration, Contact dermatitis, Increased risk of infection, Headache, Joint pain, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cinort Ointment

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    Pfizer Ltd
    Rs. 6.17/gm of Ointment
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    pay 77% more per gm of Ointment
  • Praiscort Ointment
    (20 gm Ointment in tube)
    Praise Pharma
    Rs. 3.35/gm of Ointment
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Expert advice FOR Cinort Ointment

  • Triamcinolone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
  • It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Triamcinolone and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Cinort 0.1% w/w Ointment

Triamcinolone

Q. What is Cinort 0.1% Ointment? What is it used for?
Cinort 0.1% Ointment belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Cinort 0.1% Ointment is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Cinort 0.1% Ointment effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching, and redness associated with such conditions.
Q. How does Cinort 0.1% Ointment work?
Cinort 0.1% Ointment works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
Q. How long does Cinort 0.1% Ointment take to start working?
The time required by Cinort 0.1% Ointment to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Cinort 0.1% Ointment. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. To improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
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Q. Is Cinort 0.1% Ointment good for burns?
No, Cinort 0.1% Ointment should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts, or scrapes. If Cinort 0.1% Ointment accidentally gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. You should use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
Q. How to use Cinort 0.1% Ointment?
Before using Cinort 0.1% Ointment, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Cinort 0.1% Ointment gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Cinort 0.1% Ointment?
Be careful not to get Cinort 0.1% Ointment into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Cinort 0.1% Ointment if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Cinort 0.1% Ointment with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive to avoid any harm to the baby. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Cinort 0.1% Ointment only if prescribed by the doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)