Generic for Triacet for Skin problems, Allergic reactions - Drug Information

Generic Name - Triamcinolone

Category - Anti-inflammatory drug

Indications

Skin problems, Allergic reactions
Generic Triacet is indicated for use to help relieve redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of many skin problems. Triamcinolone (Generic Triacet) is used to replace a natural hormone called adrenal glands, when enough of it is not made in the body. Generic Triacet belongs to the general family of drugs called steroids.

Generic for Triacet Contraindications and Drug Interactions

Generic Triacet is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Triacet should not be taken by patients who have medical problem related to :

Cataracts
Glaucome-corticosteroids
Diabetes mellitus
Infection or sores at the place of treatment
Tuberculosis-corticosteroids
Skin conditions that cause thinning of skin

There are a number of medications that interact with Generic Triacet. It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following.

Antiinflammatory drugs
Aspirin
Barbiturate medicines
Bosentan
Female hormones, including contraceptive or birth control pills
Heart medicinesmedicines for diabetes
Phenytoin
Rifampin
Toxoids and vaccines
Water pills

Generic for Triacet Dosage

The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericTriacet
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Triacet for allergies is to apply to the affected areas 2 times a day, in the morning and the evening. Your doctor will have you stop using the ointment if your symptoms persist after 25 days of treatment.

Generic for Triacet Adverse Effects

Some of the most serious Generic Triacet side Effects include burning or itching of the skin, dark red spots on the skin, infection and painful, red, pus-filled blisters in hair follicles.

This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Triacet.

Generic for Triacet and Pregnancy

The safety and effectiveness of Generic Triacet in pregnant women have not been established.

Generic for Triacet and Breastfeeding

Generic Triacet is not reported to cause problems in nursing babies when used properly. However, Generic Triacet should not be applied to the breasts before nursing.

Generic for Triacet and Pediatric

The safety and effectiveness of Generic Triacet in pediatric patients have not been established.

Generic for Triacet and Geriatric

Considering that the skin of older adults may be naturally thin, use of Generic Triacet is more likely to cause certain side effects. Talk to your doctor and seek medical advice.

Note

The above information about Generic Triacet serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.