category
Skin
composition
This drug contain Triamcinolone 0.1%.
workings
Triamcinolone 0.1 % is It works by blocking the release of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.,,It also narrows the blood vessels at the affected area decreasing the permeability of cells into the affected site.
usage
Rheumatoid arthritis,,rheumatic carditis,,ulcerative colitis other inflammatory conditions.
directions
Triamcinolone 0.1 % is known as corticosteroids.,,It is used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic disorders.
side effects
Irritation,,mood changes,,blurred vision,,dizziness,,headache,,decrease in the amount of urine,,tingling sensation in the arms or legs,,irregular heartbeat,,noisy breathing,,breathing difficulty,,tingling in the ears and weight gain.
warnings
Warning : Inform your doctor is you apply another topical ointment before using Triamcinolone 0.1%.
interactions
Drug-drug interactions: Triamcinolone may interact with other corticosteroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,,drugs used to treat HIV: ritonavir, atazanavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, and saquinavir,,antifungals: itraconazole and ketoconazole,,antibiotic: clarithromycin, telithromycin, and rifampicin,,antidepressant: nefazodone,,blood thinners,,birth control pills and drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis: cyclosporine.
Drug-disease interactions: Triamcinolone is contraindicated with liver and kidney diseases,,thyroid disorder,,diabetes,,malaria,,tuberculosis,,osteoporosis,,myasthenia gravis,,eye problems such as glaucoma or cataracts,,herpes infection of the eyes,,stomach ulcers,,ulcerative colitis,,congestive heart failure and high blood pressure.
contraindications
Do not use triamcinolone, if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated.
other
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for baby and if you have a breast feeding baby , but should be taken only after consulting a doctor.
storage
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
directions use
The cream should be applied in a thin layer and gently massaged into the skin.