Ftorocort: Side Effects & Dosing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Triamcinolone acetonide

Indications/Uses

Allergic, pruritic & inflammatory dermatoses.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply bid-tid.

Contraindications

Viral diseases, bacterial & fungal skin infections, acne rosacea & perioral dermatitis. Lactation.

Special Precautions

Avoid contact w/ eyes. Extensive or prolonged use. Pregnancy. Infants & childn <4 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Local atrophic changes & hypercorticism (prolonged & intensive treatment), skin collagen loss, itching, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral & allergic contact dermatitis, skin maceration, secondary infections, striae & miliaria.

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MIMS Class

Topical Corticosteroids

ATC Classification

D07AB09 - triamcinolone ; Belongs to the class of moderately potent (group II) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.

Thai FDA Category

E-D

Presentation/Packing

Form

Ftorocort cream 0.1%

Packing/Price

15 g x 1's;5 g x 1's

Ftorocort

triamcinolone acetonide

Manufacturer:

Unison

Distributor:

Medline

Marketer:

B.Grimm Pharma