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Cilon 40mg Injection

Triamcinolone (40mg)

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Cilon 40mg Injection is a steroid. It is used for the treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatic disorders. It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation and by suppressing the immune system.

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Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 21 Sep 2025 | 05:37 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Triamcinolone (40mg)

Marketer

Pharma Drugs & Chemicals

Storage

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Product introduction

Cilon 40mg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Get the injection regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. It is important to keep using the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.

This medicine may cause a few side effects such as fatigue, rash, headache, dizziness, and injection site reaction. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or if they do not go away.

This medicine may make you more susceptible to viral infections, so you should stay away from people who have these infections. In general, you should try to avoid situations that make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites), and it is best not to smoke.

Before starting to use Cilon 40mg Injection you should let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you use this medicine for a long time, your doctor may want to carry out certain medical tests to check your progress.

Uses of Cilon Injection

Benefits of Cilon Injection

Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints.
Cilon 40mg Injection can give you relief from this pain and swelling. It also reduces stiffness in the joints and helps in easy movement. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Cilon 40mg Injection should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight, and wearing suitable footwear.

Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disorder, in which the immune system starts attacking the lining of your joints. This causes pain and swelling in the joints.

Cilon 40mg Injection helps treat rheumatoid arthritis. It makes the immune system function normally and prevents it from attacking the body. This gives relief from the symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. This helps in easy movement and makes you do your daily activities more easily.

Side effects of Cilon Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cilon

Joint pain
Injection site pain
Rash
Fatigue
Abnormal skin pigmentation
Increased sweating
Acne
Bloating
Dizziness
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Headache

How to use Cilon Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Cilon Injection works

Cilon 40mg Injection is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Suppressing the release of inflammatory substances helps relieve symptoms such as pain, swelling, and redness.

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For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Cilon 40mg Injection is generally injected into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor.
Cilon 40mg Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection, such as a fever or sore throat.
Some side effects may occur after weeks or months. These include weakness of arms and legs, or developing a rounder face.
Do not stop taking Cilon 40mg Injection suddenly without talking to your doctor first, as it may worsen your symptoms.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cilon 40mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Cilon 40mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Cilon 40mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Cilon 40mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Tell your doctor immediately if you have pain in the eyes or problems with your vision. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Cilon 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cilon 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Cilon 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cilon 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Cilon with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted) (Injection Route)

It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Triamcinolone before taking Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted). Triamcinolone may reduce efficacy of Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted).

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Triamcinolone before taking Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated). Triamcinolone may reduce efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Triamcinolone before taking Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Triamcinolone may reduce efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Moderate

Chloroquine (Oral Route)

Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.

Moderate

Loperamide (Oral Route)

Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cilon 40mg Injection used for?

Cilon 40mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for the treatment of conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It also helps to treat many autoimmune diseases that occur when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.

How does Cilon 40mg Injection work?

Cilon 40mg Injection works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses associated with active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions, which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.

How is Cilon 40mg Injection administered?

Cilon 40mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Cilon 40mg Injection.

Is Cilon 40mg Injection effective?

Cilon 40mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cilon 40mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

When will I feel better after taking Cilon 40mg Injection?

Cilon 40mg Injection effectively treats pain and inflammation. However, its effect may vary from person to person, depending on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Your doctor will prescribe you Cilon 40mg Injection in the dose that suits your requirement.

Is Cilon 40mg Injection safe?

Cilon 40mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Steroids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Glucocorticoids

Related lab tests

Calcium

Rheumatoid Factor - Agglutination

Rheumatoid Factor - Turbidometry

Rheumatoid Factor IgG Antibody

Rheumatoid Factor IgM Antibody

References

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Triamcinolone acetonide [Drug Label]. Princeton, NJ: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; 2018. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

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Address: Pabhat Road , Zirakpur - 160001, Punjab, India

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Cilon Injection

Benefits of Cilon Injection

Side effects of Cilon Injection

How to use Cilon Injection

How Cilon Injection works

All substitutes for Cilon 40mg Injection

Tricort 40 Injection

D Cort 40mg Injection

Injicort 40mg Injection

Predict 40mg Injection

Coscort 40mg Injection

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted) (Injection Route)

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Chloroquine (Oral Route)

Loperamide (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Cilon 40mg Injection used for?

How does Cilon 40mg Injection work?

How is Cilon 40mg Injection administered?

Is Cilon 40mg Injection effective?

When will I feel better after taking Cilon 40mg Injection?

Is Cilon 40mg Injection safe?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Calcium

Rheumatoid Factor - Agglutination

Rheumatoid Factor - Turbidometry

Rheumatoid Factor IgG Antibody

Rheumatoid Factor IgM Antibody

References

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