{"id":25643,"date":"2022-09-23T11:20:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T11:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=25643"},"modified":"2022-09-24T08:02:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:02:30","slug":"triesence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/triesence\/","title":{"rendered":"Triesence &#8211; Triamcinolone Acetonide uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>40 mg\/ml\u00a0solution for injection,\u00a0suspension<br>Triamcinolone acetonide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Presence is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Presence is a\u00a0suspension\u00a0that helps make structures inside the eye\u00a0more visible during eye surgery.\u00a0This medicine is\u00a0intended for diagnostic use only.\u00a0It is not used to treat any disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Triamcinolone acetonide found in Triesence may also be approved to treat other conditions not mentioned in this product information.\u00a0Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or another healthcare professional if you have any further questions, and always follow their instructions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before you are given Presence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You should NOT be given Triesence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you are\u00a0<strong>allergic<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/peanut-allergy-and-nut-allergy\/\">hypersensitive<\/a>) to triamcinolone or any other ingredient in Presence.\u00a0<strong>Tell your doctor<\/strong>\u00a0if you think this applies to you.<\/li><li>if you have an active\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/mouth-ulcer-herpes-around-the-mouth\/\">herpes<\/a> simplex\u00a0infection\u00a0in the\u00a0eye.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings and precautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tell your doctor before you are given Triesence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you have reacted to triamcinolone\u00a0before.\u00a0Your\u00a0surgeon\u00a0may then consider another option.<\/li><li>if you have increased pressure in the eye.<\/li><li>if you are diabetic, you should consult your doctor.\u00a0The risk of increased pressure in the eye and\/or the development of <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/cataracts\/\">cataracts<\/a> (\u00a0progressive\u00a0clouding of the lens in a normal eye) caused by\u00a0corticosteroids\u00a0is higher in patients with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/diabetes-type-1\/\">diabetes<\/a>.<\/li><li>if you have recently had or have an ongoing\u00a0infection\u00a0in your eye.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If the above applies to you<\/strong>\u00a0or if you are not sure, tell\u00a0<strong>your doctor<\/strong>\u00a0before you are given Presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact a doctor if you experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children and young people<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not give this medicine to children under 18 years of age because safety and efficacy have not been established.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Presence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, even those without a prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.&nbsp;There is not enough information on the use of Triesence&nbsp;suspension&nbsp;in pregnant women.&nbsp;Your doctor will carefully consider your condition and weigh the risks of using Triesence&nbsp;suspension&nbsp;against the benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.\u00a0The safety and effectiveness of Triesence\u00a0suspension\u00a0in nursing mothers have not been established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving ability and use of machinery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Eye surgery can temporarily affect your vision and your ability to drive or use machines.&nbsp;<strong>You must not drive or use machines until your vision has returned to normal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.\u00a0A description of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0Discuss with a doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Triesence is given<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Presence<\/strong> is administered by your doctor.\u00a0Depending on your condition, the doctor may adjust the\u00a0dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The normal\u00a0dose<\/strong>\u00a0is 1 to 4 mg of the drug,\u00a0<strong>which is given by\u00a0injection<\/strong><strong>\u00a0into your<\/strong>\u00a0eye during\u00a0surgery.\u00a0Presence is removed during the surgical procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you have further questions<\/strong>\u00a0about how Triesence is given,\u00a0contact the\u00a0doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.\u00a0The following\u00a0side effects\u00a0have been observed in\u00a0clinical studies\u00a0conducted for Presence:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Less common<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(may affect up to 1 in 100 people)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Effects in the eye:<\/em>&nbsp;Increased pressure in the eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;have also been observed during use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>No known frequency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(cannot be calculated from available data)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Effects in the eye:&nbsp;<\/em>inflammation&nbsp;and <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">pain<\/a> with or without&nbsp;infection&nbsp;inside the eye, impaired vision, blurred vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to store Presence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your doctor or nurse knows how to store Presence:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use before the expiry date which is stated on the label and outer carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Storage instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Do not freeze.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Store the vial in the outer carton.&nbsp;Light sensitive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use Triesence if the vial is cracked or damaged in any way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines must not be thrown into the drain or among the household waste.\u00a0Ask the pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer used.\u00a0These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is triamcinolone acetonide.\u00a01 ml\u00a0solution for injection,\u00a0the suspension\u00a0contains 40 mg triamcinolone acetonide.<\/li><li>Other ingredients are sodium chloride, carmellose sodium, polysorbate 80, potassium chloride, calcium chloride (dihydrate), magnesium chloride (hexahydrate), sodium acetate (trihydrate), sodium citrate, and water for injections.\u00a0Sodium hydroxide and\u00a0hydrochloric acid\u00a0are used to adjust the\u00a0pH\u00a0value to between 6.2 and 7.9.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Appearance and package sizes of the medicine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine is a white\u00a0suspension\u00a0for\u00a0injection.\u00a0It is available in a pack containing 1\u00a0vial\u00a0of 1 ml\u00a0suspension\u00a0for\u00a0injection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SAAlcon-Couvreur NV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rijksweg 14, B \u2013 2870, Puurs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This medicine is approved in the European Economic Area under the names:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presence 40 mg\/ml\u00a0solution for injection, suspension:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Germany<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greece<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Italy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luxembourg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Norway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Portugal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sweden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vitric 40 mg\/ml\u00a0solution for injection\u00a0, and suspension:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Netherlands<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Triesence is a\u00a0suspension\u00a0that helps make structures inside the eye\u00a0more visible during eye surgery\u00a0.\u00a0This medicine is\u00a0intended for diagnostic use only\u00a0.\u00a0It is not used to treat any 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