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I have psoriasis and recently started taking aristocort (triamcinolone) tablets 16mg per day. it's helped tremendously. how long can i stay on aristocort? do i have to stop taking it after a while or can i take it for years?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Long term use of steroids is associated with side effects. A opthalmologic exam, daily blood pressure monitoring is recommended. Watch for signs of Gai upset. There are specific novel therapies available, please discuss with your Dermatologist.

Answered 2/7/2022

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