Triamcinolonedrug info
triamcinolone acetonide 0.005 MG/MG Topical Ointment
What it is used for
INDICATIONS & USAGE Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 20, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. The steroids in this class include triamcinolone acetonide. Triamcinolone acetonide is designated chemically as 9-Fluoro-11β,16α, 17, 21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione cyclic 16,17-acetal with acetone.
The structural formula is: Each gram of Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP, 0.025%,0.1%, 0.5% contains 0.25 mg, 1 mg, 5 mg triamcinolone acetonide, respectively, in an ointment base of light mineral oil and white petrolatum. str
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 20, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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