Kenacort New 0.1% cream

Description

Product Description

Kenacort New 0.1% Cream by Abbott contains Triamcinolone Acetonide (0.1% w/w), a potent corticosteroid for topical use. It is prescribed for skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, allergic rashes, and other inflammatory skin disorders.

The cream works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune response in affected areas, providing relief from itching, redness, and swelling. Its gentle formulation makes it suitable for targeted treatment of skin lesions under medical supervision.

Uses

• Treatment of eczema and dermatitis

• Relief from allergic rashes and skin irritation

• Reduces redness, swelling, and itching

• Management of inflammatory skin conditions

Key Benefits

• Fast-acting anti-inflammatory effect

• Relieves itching, redness, and irritation

• Supports healing of affected skin areas

• Easy-to-apply topical formulation

• Suitable for short-term use under medical guidance

How to Use

• Clean and dry the affected area before application.

• Apply a thin layer of cream once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor.

• Wash hands thoroughly after application.

• Avoid using on broken skin unless prescribed.

How It Works

Triamcinolone Acetonide, the active ingredient, inhibits the release of inflammatory chemicals in the skin. This reduces swelling, redness, and itching, allowing the skin to heal effectively.

Side Effects

• Mild burning or stinging at the application site

• Redness or irritation

• Rare allergic reactions with prolonged use

Consult a doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

• Use only as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

• Not recommended for long-term use without medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating children.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Keep the tube tightly closed.

FAQs

What is Kenacort New 0.1% Cream used for?

It is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and allergic rashes.

How often should it be applied?

Usually once or twice daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Can it be used on children?

Yes, but only under medical supervision.

Are there any side effects?

Side effects are rare but may include mild irritation or allergic reactions.