If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online ( ) or by phone (1-80). Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while using this medication. Triamcinolone topical may cause other side effects. Talk to your child's doctor about the risks of applying this medication to your child's skin.
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redness or swelling or other signs of skin infection in the place where you applied triamcinoloneĬhildren who use triamcinolone topical may have an increased risk of side effects including slowed growth and delayed weight gain.If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth.
burning, itching, irritation, stinging, redness, or drying of the skin. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: Side effects from triamcinolone can occur. If you are using triamcinolone on a child's diaper area, do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants. If you are using triamcinolone topical on your face, keep it out of your eyes.ĭo not apply other skin preparations or products on the treated area without talking with your doctor. Stay away from open fire, flames, and do not smoke while you are applying triamcinolone aerosol, and for a short time afterward. Triamcinolone aerosol (spray) may catch fire. If the mouth sore does not begin to heal within 7 days, call your doctor. You may need to use more paste if the mouth sore is large. To apply the paste, press a small amount on the mouth sore without rubbing until a thin film develops. If you are spraying near your face, cover your eyes. Spray for about 2 seconds to cover an area the size of your hand. To apply an aerosol, shake well and spray on the affected area holding the container about 3 to 6 inches away. You may wash your hair as usual but not right after applying the medicine. Protect the area from washing and rubbing until the lotion or spray dries. To use the lotion or aerosol (spray) on your scalp, part your hair, apply a small amount of the medicine on the affected area, and rub it in gently. To use triamcinolone topical, apply the ointment, cream, or lotion sparingly in a thin film and rub it in gently. Do not apply it to other areas of your body or use it to treat other skin conditions unless directed to do so by your doctor. Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. For mouth sores, it is applied at bedtime and, if necessary, two or three times daily, preferably after meals. It usually is applied two to four times a day. Triamcinolone comes in ointment, cream, lotion, and aerosol (spray) in various strengths for use on the skin and as a paste for use in the mouth.
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