triamcinolone

Also known as fluoxiprednisolone, 9alpha-fluoro-11beta,16alpha,17alpha,21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 11beta,16alpha,17alpha,21-tetrahydroxy-9alpha-fluoro-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione, 9alpha-fluoro-16alpha-hydroxyprednisolone, 9alpha-fluoro-11beta,16alpha,17,21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro-11beta,16alpha,17,21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 11β,16α,17α,21-tetrahydroxy-9α-fluoro-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro-11β,16α,17,21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione

Triamcinolone is a glucocorticoid used to treat certain skin diseases, allergies, and rheumatic disorders among others. It is also used to prevent worsening of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It can be taken in various ways including by mouth, injection into a muscle, and inhalation.