Question 1

what are side effects of azmacort (triamcinolone)?

Accepted Answer

Side effect: Most common side effects are dry mouth, dry throat, hoarseness, 
oral candidiasis, cough, facial edema.

Question 2

side effect of azmacort (triamcinolone)?

Accepted Answer

Azmacort (triamcinolone).: Hoarseness, dry mouth and throat, wheezing, cough, oral candidiasis, and facial edema. These side effects are uncommon but rinse your mouth out after using the product.

Question 3

i hv been given triamcinolone acetonide inj due to atopic eczema.hw long does inj stays in the blood n has effects? wt is very safe time gaps btw inj

Accepted Answer

Unsafe: This should be reserved for emergency and not as maintenance. Its effect may last for about a week. 
The most important step is applying moisturizer within 3 minutes after bathing on a regular basis plus topical steroid or something like protopic. You need to consult an allergist if you have one in your area since there are many other much safer treatment options.

Question 4

alternative to azmacort (triamcinolone)?

Accepted Answer

Others: Today there are more than a dozen alternatives to asthmacort.  Some of the newer drugs are more potent and some may have less side effects. Ask your doctor about other inhaled steroids.

Question 5

what happens if triamcinolone acetonide is left in temperatures below what is recommended? is it still usable?

Accepted Answer

Possibly not: If medication subjected to temperatures above or below limits listed in posted information, effectiveness may be dramatically reduced.  Talk to your physician about obtaining replacement.

Question 6

can i use triamcinolone acetonide on a boil?

Accepted Answer

No: You can use warm compress on a boil, 4 times a day, 10 minutes each. See a doctor if it gets worse.  It might need to be drained especially if it feels like there is fluid in it.

Question 7

can triamcinolone acetonide cream be used on hickeys?

Accepted Answer

No: No.It would probably make it worse.

Question 8

is it okay to use fougera triamcinolone acetonide cream for impetigo?

Accepted Answer

No: No, this used to treat dermatitis-skin. You need antibiotics to treat impetigo. You should see your dermatologist.

Question 9

can triamcinolone acetonide  cure a ringworm?

Accepted Answer

Ringworm: Ringworm is caused by a fungus in the skin.  Triamcinolone is a steroid which can reduce redness and itching but does not directly treat the fungus.    Sometimes ringworm can resolve on its own, but if getting worse, needs an antifungal.

Question 10

could you put triamcinolone acetonide cream on your lips?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It wont be dangerous.

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