Triamcinolone

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

9-fluoro-16alpha-hydroxyprednisolone; Triamciolone

Definition
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Moderately effective (class II) glucocorticoid halogenated with fluorine which is suitable as a topical agent for short-term skin therapy. Triamcinolone is also available as a peroral therapeutic agent. The acetonide form of triamcinolone (see below triamcinolone acetonide) is used for a broader medical application.

Preparations
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Delphicort, Volon, Volonimat, Extracort

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Triamcinolone acetonide;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020