Drug Uses
Kenalog Aerosol contains corticosteroid which slows body chemicals that cause itching, redness and swelling related to skin conditions.
How Taken
This medication should be taken exactly as prescribed. Typically, you should wash your hands prior and after use. Shake Kenalog Aerosol well then hold it 8 to 15cm away from the infected area and spray evenly. Leave the treated area free from wraps or tight fitting clothing to let it breathe.
Warnings/Precautions
Talk to your health care provider about any medication you are taking or any medical conditions you may have. This includes if you are breast feeding an infant, pregnant or intending to become pregnant, allergies, tuberculosis, chickenpox, shingles, measles, thinning of the skin or skin infections. Do not forget to mention any other medication you are taking including prescription, nonprescription, herbal or dietary supplements to determine how it interacts with Kenalog Aerosol.
Missed Dose
If you forget to spray an application of Kenalog Aerosal, do it as soon as you remember.
Possible Side Effects
When taking medication, the risk of side effects is inevitable however the majority of people do not suffer from side effects. If they continue to persist, talk to your doctor. Possible side effects include mild stinging, easy bruising, excessive hair growth, mood changes, muscle weakness, tiredness, skin thinning, rise in body temperature, itching, blurry vision, changes in menstrual cycle or severe allergic reactions.
Storage
Kenalog Aerosol should be stored at room temperature away from moisture, light and heat. Keep away from pets and children and discard expired or/and empty canisters.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected.
More Information
Do not use this product on other skin conditions and do not give this to anyone who hasn’t been prescribed to use it.