Kenalog Injection (5x1ml) 40mg in 1ml

Kenalog injection is for the treatment of joint pain, swelling and stiffness in inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis.

WARNING: Intramuscular injection must be given deep into the gluteal muscle only.

Each ml contains:
Triamcinolone
Acetonide Ph.Eur. 40mg
Preservative:
Benzyl alcohol Ph.Eur. 1.5%
Other ingredients:
Carmellose sodium, polysorbate 80, sodium chloride, water.

For intra-articular or intramuscular use: Sterile.

See enclosed leaflet.
Shake well before using.
Do not store above 25C
Do not freeze
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Store in an upright position.

Prescribers – please note licence indications for this product; when prescribing outside of these indications, responsibility lies with the prescriber.

Exploring Kenalog Injection

Benefits

• Anti-Inflammatory: Kenalog effectively reduces inflammation, providing relief from symptoms such as pain, swelling, and redness.
• Long-Lasting: A single injection of Kenalog can provide relief for several weeks to months, depending on the condition being treated.
• Minimally Invasive: The injection procedure is relatively simple and can be performed in a doctor’s office or clinic setting.

Procedure

The procedure for administering a Kenalog involves the following steps:

1. Injection: The healthcare provider injects the Kenalog medication into the affected area using a syringe and needle.

Conclusion

Kenalog is a valuable treatment option for managing various inflammatory conditions. When administered properly under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider, it can provide significant relief from symptoms and improve quality of life for patients. However, it’s essential to weigh the benefits against the potential risks and discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider before undergoing treatment with Kenalog.