Drug Summary

  Drug name:  triamcinolone
  Chemical name:  Triamcinolone
  Formula:  C₂₁H₂₇FO₆
  Weight:   394.4339
  CAS no:  124-94-7
  DrugBank link:  DB00620
  Description:  A glucocorticoid given, as the free alcohol or in esterified form, orally, intramuscularly, by local injection, by inhalation, or applied topically in the management of various disorders in which corticosteroids are indicated. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p739)
  Indication:  For the treatment of perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis.