Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection

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Triamcinolone acetonide injection (commonly known by the brand name Kenacort or Aristocort) is a synthetic corticosteroid provided as a sterile aqueous suspension. Because it is a suspension (fine particles in liquid), it has a cloudy, milky-white appearance and provides a long-acting “depot” effect.

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Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension

Healthy Inc is a specialized global supplier and exporter of potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive therapies. We provide high-purity Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension (10 mg/ml / 40 mg/ml), manufactured in WHO–GMP certified sterile corticosteroid facilities. This “Long-Acting Depot” specialist is a mandatory export to orthopedic centers, rheumatology clinics, dermatology units, and government health ministries in Africa, LATAM, and Southeast Asia, serving as a highly effective intervention for severe joint inflammation, intractable allergies, and localized dermatoses.


Product Overview

This formulation contains Triamcinolone Acetonide, a synthetic fluorinated glucocorticoid with profound and prolonged anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and anti-allergic properties.

The “Sustained Depot” Specialist:

  • Mechanism (Genetic Transrepression): Triamcinolone diffuses across cell membranes and binds to specific cytoplasmic glucocorticoid receptors. This complex translocates into the nucleus, where it alters gene expression. It inhibits the synthesis of pro-inflammatory cytokines (like IL-1, IL-6, and TNF-alpha) and induces the production of lipocortin-1, which actively blocks phospholipase A2, shutting down the entire arachidonic acid inflammatory cascade.
  • The Microcrystalline Advantage: Because it is formulated as a relatively insoluble microcrystalline suspension, the drug remains localized at the injection site (whether in a joint capsule or deep muscle tissue). It slowly dissolves over weeks, providing sustained relief from inflammation for 3 to 4 weeks (or longer) from a single injection.
  • Zero Mineralocorticoid Activity: Unlike hydrocortisone, Triamcinolone has virtually no mineralocorticoid (sodium-retaining) properties, making it much safer for patients with hypertension or cardiovascular disease requiring systemic steroid therapy.

Product Composition & Strength

We supply this product as a Sterile, White to Off-White Aqueous Suspension in glass vials or ampoules.

Active IngredientConcentrationTotal Content & Format
Triamcinolone Acetonide USP/BP10 mg / ml50 mg in 5 ml Multi-Dose Vial (Intralesional use)
Triamcinolone Acetonide USP/BP40 mg / ml40 mg in 1 ml Ampoule / Vial (Intra-articular/IM use)
ExcipientsPolysorbate 80 / Carmellose Sodium / Benzyl AlcoholSurfactant / Suspending Agent / Preservative

*Pack Sizes: Single Vial, Tray of 5 Vials, or Tray of 10 Ampoules.


Technical & Logistics Specifications

Critical data for Pharmaceutical Importers and Distributors.

HS Code3004.32.00 (Medicaments containing corticosteroid hormones)
CAS Number76-25-5
Dosage FormInjectable Suspension (Aqueous)
PackagingType I Glass Vial/Ampoule with Fluoropolymer-coated stopper.
StorageStore between 20°C and 25°C. DO NOT FREEZE. (Freezing destroys the microcrystalline structure, causing agglomeration). Protect from light. SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE.
CertificatesWHO-GMP, COPP, Free Sale Certificate

Manufacturing Authority

Marketed and Distributed by Healthy Inc from WHO-GMP & ISO 9001:2015 certified units.

  • Micronization Precision: The Triamcinolone API undergoes stringent micronization to ensure a perfectly uniform particle size distribution. This guarantees that the suspension passes effortlessly through fine-gauge needles (e.g., 23G or 25G used in intra-articular/intralesional injections) without blocking or causing unnecessary tissue trauma.
  • Sterile Segregation: Corticosteroid suspensions are manufactured in dedicated, sterile suites with rigorous terminal sterilization or aseptic filling processes to prevent any microbial contamination—an absolute necessity since corticosteroids locally suppress the immune system.

Therapeutic Indications (Human Use)

Indicated for local or systemic treatment of severe inflammatory conditions:

  • Intra-articular (Joints) & Soft Tissue: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute gouty arthritis, epicondylitis, bursitis, and tenosynovitis.
  • Intramuscular (Systemic): Severe allergic states (asthma status, drug hypersensitivity), severe dermatologic diseases (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, severe psoriasis), and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
  • Intralesional (Skin): Localized hypertrophic, infiltrated, inflammatory lesions of lichen planus, psoriatic plaques, keloids, and alopecia areata.

Dosage & Administration

Recommended Dosage (Strictly as per Physician):

  • Route: Intramuscular (IM), Intra-articular, Intrasynovial, or Intralesional ONLY.
  • CRITICAL WARNING (Route): STRICTLY CONTRAINDICATED FOR INTRAVENOUS (IV), EPIDURAL, OR INTRATHECAL ADMINISTRATION. (Epidural use has been associated with severe, fatal neurological events including infarction of the spinal cord, paraplegia, and blindness).
  • Systemic IM Dose (Adults): 40 mg to 80 mg injected deeply into the gluteal muscle.
  • Intra-articular Dose: 2.5 mg to 5 mg for smaller joints; 5 mg to 15 mg for larger joints (e.g., knee). Repeated injections into the same joint should be limited to avoid joint destruction.
  • Intralesional Dose: 1 mg per injection site, varying by lesion size (often using the 10 mg/ml concentration).

Safety Warnings (CRITICAL):

  • Joint Necrosis: Frequent intra-articular injections can cause painless joint destruction (Charcot-like arthropathy). Strict aseptic technique must be observed to avoid introducing septic arthritis.
  • HPA Axis Suppression: Systemic absorption occurs even with local administration. Prolonged use suppresses the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, necessitating a gradual tapering off rather than abrupt cessation.
  • Infection Risk: Corticosteroids mask the signs of infection and decrease resistance to new infections. Do not use in active, untreated systemic fungal or bacterial infections.

Global Export & Contract Manufacturing Services

Healthy Inc stands as a premier Pharmaceutical Exporter in India, dedicated to serving the needs of international Pharma Traders, Wholesalers, and Bulk Drug Distributors. As a verified Medicine Supplier in Mumbai, we offer flexible Third Party Manufacturing (Contract Manufacturing) services for Corticosteroid Injectables, allowing brands to launch high-quality generic medicines under their own label. Whether you are looking for a reliable Hospital Tender Supplier for government procurement in Africa or a B2B Pharma Marketplace partner for Latin America, our logistics network ensures timely delivery. We actively support Pharmaceutical Drop Shipping models and bulk indenting, ensuring that every Generic Medicine Wholesaler receives WHO-GMP certified products at competitive rates.

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