Generic name: triamcinolone (nasal) [ TRYE-am-SIN-oh-lone ]
Brand names: Nasacort Allergy 24HR, Nasacort AQ, Nasacort, Tri-Nasal, Nasacort HFA, Children's Nasacort Allergy 24HR
Dosage form: nasal spray (55 mcg/inh)
Drug class:Nasal steroids
What is triamcinolone nasal?
Triamcinolone nasal (for the nose) is a steroid medicine used to treat sneezing, itching, and runny or stuffy nose caused by seasonal allergies or hay fever.
Triamcinolone nasal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use triamcinolone if you are allergic to triamcinolone.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have ever had:
an eye infection;
glaucoma or cataracts;
ulcers in your nose; or
surgery or injury to your nose.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Triamcinolone nasal should not be given to a child younger than 2 years old.
How should I use triamcinolone nasal?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not take by mouth. Triamcinolone nasal is for use only in your nose.
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