Oralone overview
BRAND NAMES:
Oralone, Oralone
Generic Names:
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Uses:
Treats pain and redness caused by mouth sores or gum problems. Belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids.
Therapeutic Classes:
Dental Agent
Forms:
Paste
How it’s taken:
For the teeth or gums
What is Oralone used for?
What form(s) does Oralone come in?
Paste
What are common Oralone dosages?
Tube 5GM of 0.1%
How to take Oralone
Your doctor or dentist will tell you how much to use and how often.
Use the medicine on the inside of your mouth.
It is best to use the medicine at bedtime so it can work overnight. If you also use the medicine during the day, put it on after meals.
Squeeze about 1/4 inch of the paste from the tube onto a cotton swab (Q-tip®). Press the paste on the area you are treating until the medicine sticks and a thin film forms.
Do not rub the medicine in. Rubbing may cause the paste to crumble or become gritty.
Squeeze about 1/4 inch of the paste from the tube onto a cotton swab (Q-tip®). Press the paste on the area you are treating until the medicine sticks and a thin film forms.
Your doctor or dentist will tell you how much to use and how often.
Use the medicine on the inside of your mouth.
It is best to use the medicine at bedtime so it can work overnight. If you also use the medicine during the day, put it on after meals.
Do not rub the medicine in. Rubbing may cause the paste to crumble or become gritty.
What to do if you miss a dose of Oralone
Apply the missed dose as soon as possible, unless it is almost time for your next dose.
Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
Do not put on two doses at the same time.
Oralone contraindications - Who shouldn't take Oralone?
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to triamcinolone or if you have an infection in your mouth or throat.
Oralone warnings
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
Make sure your doctor knows if you have tuberculosis, diabetes, ulcers, or chickenpox before you use this medicine.
If your symptoms do not get better after using this medicine for 7 days, tell your doctor.
Oralone interactions & what to avoid when taking Oralone
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
Make sure your doctor knows if you have tuberculosis, diabetes, ulcers, or chickenpox before you use this medicine.
If your symptoms do not get better after using this medicine for 7 days, tell your doctor.
Oralone side effects - How does Oralone make you feel?
Serious Side Effects
Drainage, pus, or other signs of infection where you are using the medicine
Severe itching, burning, or irritation in your mouth
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