Triamcin Ace Inj

Triamcinolone acetonide corticosteroid for intra-articular and intralesional anti-inflammatory therapy. Fluorinated intermediate-duration corticosteroid (triamcinolone acetonide injectable). Mechanism: glucocorticoid receptor agonist → inhibits phospholipase A2 (annexin-1 mediated) → reduced prostaglandin, leukotriene, and cytokine synthesis. Acetonide ester (16α,17α-acetonide) provides prolonged depot effect (3–4 weeks intra-articular). Potent anti-inflammatory; no mineralocorticoid activity. Key information Triamcinolone acetonide injectable. See triamcinolone entry. Intra-articular use: aseptic technique. Competition withdrawal required.

IM injection or intra-articular (aseptic technique). Shake well before each use. before use (suspension). Intra-articular: clip, prep, and dry injection site; aspirate joint fluid before injecting. Post-injection rest: 24–48 hrs. Store at room temperature; protect from light. If a dose is missed This medication is administered by a veterinarian or veterinary staff in a clinical setting. Missed doses are managed by your veterinary team — contact your veterinarian to reschedule.

HPA axis suppression. PU/PD/PP. Immunosuppression. Laminitis (horses — risk with intra-articular use, particularly repeated use). Muscle wasting. GI ulceration. Post-injection flare (intra-articular — 24–72 hrs). Cartilage damage with repeated intra-articular injections. Delayed wound healing.

For animals See triamcinolone. Laminitis risk in horses. Intra-articular: aseptic technique; limit frequency. Avoid in pregnant animals. Do not use concurrently with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids. For people handling this medication Wear gloves when handling. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Corticosteroid — wear gloves. Keep out of reach of children. Pregnant women and women of childbearing age should avoid contact. Administered by veterinary staff.

Contact your veterinarian. Triamcinolone overdose causes immunosuppression and metabolic disturbances.