Generic name: triamcinolone topical [ TRYE-am-SIN-oh-lone ]
Brand names: DermasilkRx SDS Pak, Dermasorb TA, DermaWerx SDS Pak, Kenalog, Oralone,
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Dosage forms: mucous membrane paste (0.1%); topical cream (0.025%; 0.1%; 0.5%); topical kit (0.1% with emollients); topical lotion (0.025%; 0.1%); topical ointment (0.025%; 0.05%; 0.1%; 0.5%); topical spray (0.147 mg/g)
Drug class:Topical steroids
What is triamcinolone topical?
Triamcinolone is a potent steroid that helps reduce inflammation in the body.
Triamcinolone topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by skin conditions that respond to steroid medication.
The dental paste form of triamcinolone topical is used to treat mouth ulcers.
Triamcinolone topical 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 it.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had: