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Generic Name : Triamcinolone Topical
Pronunciation : trye am sin' oh lone
Therapeutic Classification : anti- inflammatory agents- topical
Trade Name(s):
India- Cortrima Cream, Ledercort-N Oint , Ledercort Oint. International- Aricin, Aristocort, Cinalog, Cinolar, Delta-Tritex, Flutex, Kenalog, Kenalog, Oralone, Triderm, Zytopic. This medication is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for inflammation caused by certain types of allergic reactions, eczema and psoriasis. This medication reduces the action of the chemicals that cause inflammation, swelling and redness. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Topical- Apply a thin layer of the cream over the affected area two or three times daily. Rub gently. How it should be taken : It comes as an ointment, cream, lotion and gel to apply topically as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, increased eye pressure, cataracts, poor blood circulation, immune disorder, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * After applying this medication, wash your hands properly. Side Effects : Local - Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, inflammation of hair follicles, cracking of the skin and acne. * Avoid contact with eyes. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature (15-30°C), and in an airtight container. Keep away from children. |
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