triamcinolone [injectable]

Study Links Hip Steroid Injections to Rapidly Destructive Hip Disease
May 2022
Some patients with hip pain due to osteoarthritis chose to undergo steroid injections into the hip joint. Evidence from a recent observational study shows that such intra-articular steroid injections are associated with an increased risk of rapidly destructive hip disease, a serious long-term condition that involves rapid joint destruction and bone loss.

Drug-Induced Eye Toxicity: 62 Drugs That Can Cause Eye Disease
April 2008
This article, based on a recent review in Drug Safety, lists 62 prescription drugs that can cause eye disease. The range of drug-induced eye diseases includes diseases of the eyelids, glaucoma, cataracts, retinal damage and optic nerve damage. As is true for drug-induced diseases in other parts of the body, you should consider newly developed eye symptoms beginning shortly after starting a new medication to be possibly drug-induced and consult a physician.