Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
HOW SUPPLIED Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% is supplied in the following size: 60 mL. (NDC 70752-129-05). Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% is supplied in the following size: 60 mL. (NDC 70752-130-05). Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. AVOID FREEZING SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING; PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 129 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% Rx only 60 mL Container Label PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752 -129- 05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% Rx only 60 mL Carton PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 130 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% Rx only 60 mL Container Label PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 130 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% Rx only 60 mL Carton containerpoint025percent cartonpoint025percent containerpoint1percent cartonpoint1percent
- HOW SUPPLIED Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% is supplied in the following size: 60 mL. (NDC 70752-129-05). Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% is supplied in the following size: 60 mL. (NDC 70752-130-05). Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. AVOID FREEZING SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 129 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% Rx only 60 mL Container Label PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752 -129- 05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.025% Rx only 60 mL Carton PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 130 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% Rx only 60 mL Container Label PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 70752- 130 -05 Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1% Rx only 60 mL Carton containerpoint025percent cartonpoint025percent containerpoint1percent cartonpoint1percent
Overview
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP is supplied in the following strengths: 0.025%, 0.1%. Each mL of Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP, 0.025%, 0.1% contains 0.25 mg, 1 mg triamcinolone acetonide, USP in a lotion base containing citric acid, cetyl alcohol, dimethicone, polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan monopalmitate, and stearyl alcohol. It may contain 10% citric acid solution or 10% sodium citrate solution for pH adjustment. Triamcinolone Acetonide is a topical corticosteroid known chemically as 9-Fluoro-11β, 16α, 17, 21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione cyclic 16,17-acetal with acetone. The molecular formula is C 24 H 31 FO 6 . It has the following structure: image description
Indications & Usage
Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Dosage & Administration
Topical corticosteroids are generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from three to four times daily depending on the severity of the condition. Occlusive dressings may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions. If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.
Warnings & Precautions
No warnings available yet.
Contraindications
Topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.
Adverse Reactions
The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence: Burning Perioral dermatitis Itching Allergic contact dermatitis Irritation Maceration of the skin Dryness Secondary infection Folliculitis Skin Atrophy Hypertrichosis Striae Acneiform eruptions Miliaria Hypopigmentation
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