Aristocort Overdose WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Aristocort Overdose
An Aristocort overdose can occur if an individual takes more than the recommended amount, whether accidentally or intentionally. One large dose is not expected to produce life-threatening symptoms, however, high doses taken over time can cause weight gain, increased facial hair growth, roundness of the face, bruising, swelling, and muscle pain or weakness.1 If you think you have taken too much of this drug call your doctor or pharmacist.
Fast Facts:
- In case of a possible overdose, you can call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.2
- Aristocort is a brand name for the generic triamcinolone.
- Doctors prescribe Aristocort to treat allergies, eczema, arthritis, lupus, and psoriasis.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cerner Multum (via Revolution Health): What Happens if I Overdose on Aristocort (Triamcinolone)?
- ↑ First DataBank (via WebMD): Aristocort R Topical Overdose
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Aristicort overdose, Aristocort Over dose, Aristocort toxicity
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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