General Info:

Triamcinolone is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Triamcinolone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. Triamcinolone is a medium- to strong-potency corticosteroid. The potency depends on the strength and the form that you use. For details on the potency of your product, ask your pharmacist.

Triamcinolone reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, and swelling.

Triamcinolone is used to treat the inflammation caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. The dental paste form of triamcinolone is used to treat mouth ulcers.

Triamcinolone is sold as brand names:

• Aristocort
• Kenacort
• Triaderm
• Azmacort