Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
triamcinolone
noun
try-am-SIN-oh-lone
Definition
Triamcinolone is a synthetic corticosteroid used to treat various conditions such as allergies, skin disorders, and arthritis.
Examples
- Triamcinolone is often prescribed for asthma management.
- Applying triamcinolone cream can help alleviate skin rashes.
- Doctors may use triamcinolone injections to treat joint pain.
Meaning
It is an anti-inflammatory medication that helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching associated with various medical conditions.
Synonyms
- Corticosteroid
- Anti-inflammatory
- Glucocorticoid
