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What is Triamcinolone?

Triamcinolone is used to treat the itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It is also used to relieve the discomfort of mouth sores. It is available in a spray, inhalant, oral and topical preparations.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Allergies 9 2
Other 7 0
General health 5 2
Rhinitis (nasal inflammation) 4 2
Breathing difficulty 2 0
disfunctional eustacheon tube 1 0

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
1 14%
Mild
1 14%
None
5 71%

Most commonly reported side effects

stomach upset
1 14%
Dry nose
1 14%
nose bleeds
1 14%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Triamcinolone. See all 11 dosages

  40 mg as needed 80mg as needed daily 2 other daily 10 mL daily 40 mg daily 55 mcg daily 75 mcg daily 110 mcg daily 120 mL daily 220 mcg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Triamcinolone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice
3 38% Doctor's advice: 38%
Did not seem to work
2 25% Did not seem to work: 25%
Other
2 25% Other: 25%

See all 7 patients who’ve stopped taking Triamcinolone

Currently Taking Triamcinolone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
2
3
3
5

Stopped Taking Triamcinolone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
4
0
0
2
0
1

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 43%
Usually
3 43%
Sometimes
1 14%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
3 43%
Not at all
4 57%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 14%
< $25
4 57%

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Report created on November 21, 2009.