Triamcinolone 0.1% Oral paste

Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid medication with anti-inflammatory properties used to treat allergic reactions, joint inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, lupus, skin conditions, and respiratory diseases. It belongs to the pregnane group and is a derivative of cortisol. It comes in three forms: oral medication, injections, and topical cream. Triamcinolone has contraindications and may cause side effects, so its use should always be under the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist.

1) Precautions Before Using Triamcinolone 0.1%: Do not use the medication in individuals with the following conditions:

• Fungal, bacterial, or viral infections on the skin.
• Open wounds or abrasions on the skin.
• Certain skin conditions such as acne or rosacea.
• Children under 2 years of age.
• Inform the doctor about any medical conditions, current medications, drug allergies, and psychiatric history. Triamcinolone 0.1% cream may cause sensations of burning, itching, irritation, dryness, and peeling of the skin.

 2)  How to use the medication:

• Wash hands before applying the medication.
• Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected area 2-3 times a day.
• Gently massage the cream into the skin.
• Wash hands after applying the medication.

2.1 If you forget to apply Triamcinolone 0.1% cream:

• Apply the medication as soon as you remember.
• Do not apply double the amount if you miss a dose.
• Apply the medication according to the doctor’s instructions.

2.2 Precautions:

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
• Stop using the medication and consult a doctor if you experience allergic reactions such as rash, hives, or difficulty breathing.

2.3 Precautions while using the medicine:

• Do not apply the cream around the eyes, mouth, or genitals.
• Do not apply the cream on open wounds or abrasions.
• Do not use the medication for an extended period.
• Use the medication in children only when necessary.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before using the medication.

3) Potential risks from the medicine: Dryness, peeling, itching, skin discoloration, acne, excessive hair growth, skin cracking, infected skin, and compromised immunity.

4) How to store the medication:

• Store Triamcinolone 0.1% cream at room temperature.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.
• Store the medication in a tightly closed container.

Note: This information is a general summary. Please read the medication label carefully before use and consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.