Triamcinolone
topical corticosteroid · dermatology
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Triamcinolone relates to the category “topical corticosteroid (dermatology)”. This corticosteroid is applied to the skin to calm a local inflammation.
For Triamcinolone, in practice: Reduces skin inflammation. How it is used is determined case by case with the professional who prescribes it.
Under which brands it is found
Triamcinolone is found in around 3 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Kenacort Retard
- Nasacort
- Triamcinolone Acetonide Substipharm
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
We put forward no supplement for Triamcinolone: that would be forcing a need that does not exist. The great majority of medicines call for no particular supplementation, and acknowledging this is part of the way we work. We design a supplement only where the data support it, across five specific classes.
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