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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Nasacort

Nasacort has 26 Side Effects total
11 are Life Threatening
0 Occur Most Frequently

Uses of Nasacort
 
Nasacort is also known by the generic name Triamcinolone Acetonide


USES:
Triamcinolone is used to prevent and treat seasonal and year-round allergy symptoms (such as stuffy/runny nose, itchy eyes/nose/throat, sneezing). Triamcinolone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works by reducing swelling (inflammation) in the nasal passages.


Nasacort has 11 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 
Critical Seriousness - Cataracts is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Crusting of Nose - Nasal Crusting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Fungal Yeast Infection of the Throat - Pharyngeal Candidiasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Irritation of the Inside of the Nose - Nasal Passage Irritation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Nasal Infection due to the Fungus Candida Albicans - Nasal Candidiasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Nosebleed - Epistaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Perforation of the Wall that Divides the Nose - Nasal Septal Perforation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Reduction in the Body's Resistance to Infection - Immunosuppression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort
Critical Seriousness - Sores In the Nose - Nasal Lesions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Nasacort

Nasacort has 0 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 

Nasacort Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Nasacort has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):

Nasacort has interactions of serious seriousness with 2 drug(s).

Nasacort has interactions of moderate seriousness with 102 drug(s).

Nasacort has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Nasacort has 18 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Nasacort.

Nasacort Nasal Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Relative Contraindications 

Acute Tuberculosis - Active Tuberculosis is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Epistaxis - Nosebleed is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Measles is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Nasal Septal Perforation - Perforation of the Wall that Divides the Nose is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Nasal Septal Ulcers - Ulcer of the Wall Dividing the Nose is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Nasal Trauma - Injury to the Nose is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Ocular Herpes Simplex - Herpes Simplex Infection of the Eye is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Operation on Nose is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Varicella Zoster Virus Infection - Infection caused by the Varicella Zoster Virus is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Contraindication Warnings 

Adrenocortical Insufficiency - Decreased Function of the Adrenal Gland is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Cataracts is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Glaucoma - Increased Pressure in Eyes is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Inactive Tuberculosis is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Nasal Candidiasis - Nasal Infection due to the Fungus Candida Albicans is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Parasitic Infection - Infection due to a Parasite is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Untreated Bacterial Infection - Untreated Infection caused by Bacteria is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Untreated Fungal Infection - Untreated Infection caused by a Fungus is a contraindication of Nasacort.

Nasacort has 20 related brands and strengths:
 
Kenalog 0.147 Mg/Gram Topical Aerosol

Kenalog 10 Mg/Ml Susp For Injection

Kenalog 40 Mg/Ml Susp For Injection

Nasacort Aq 55 Mcg Nasal Spray Aerosol

Oralone 0.1 % Dental Paste

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.025 % Lotion

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.025 % Ointment

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.025 % Topical Cream

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.05 % Ointment

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1 % Dental Paste

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1 % Lotion

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1 % Ointment

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1 % Topical Cream

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.147 Mg/Gram Topical Aerosol

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.5 % Ointment

Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.5 % Topical Cream

Triamcinolone Acetonide 10 Mg/Ml Susp For Injection

Triamcinolone Acetonide 40 Mg/Ml Susp For Injection

Triamcinolone Acetonide 55 Mcg Nasal Spray Aerosol

Triderm 0.1 % Topical Cream

Nasacort - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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