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Nasacort is a corticosteroid which is a kind of nutritional or metabolic agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Corticosteroid drug

Brands

Flutex • Azmacort • Kenalog • Aristocort • Kenacort • Tri nasal • Nasacor • Triamist • Trivaris

Generic Drug

Triamcinolone

Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Nose bleeds
Nausea
Vomiting
Itchy rash
Headache
Cough
Thin skin
Itching or burning
Burning sensation
Numbness or tingling
Excessive sweating
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Bleeding in eye
Muscle wasting
Emotional instability
Bloody nose
Excess hair
Muscle weakness
Paresthesia
Rash
Emotional problems
Itchy skin

Serious

Enlarged liver

Treats

Hay fever
Allergy
Rhinitis
Condition

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Can you stop nasacort (triamcinolone) abruptly after 4 months of use? I did a few days ago, and someone told me you should wean?

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Nasacort (triamcinolone) or flonase: which is better and has less severe side effects?

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