TRIAMCINOLONE


Meaning of TRIAMCINOLONE in English

ˌtrīamˈsin ə lˌōn noun

( -s )

Etymology: tri- + -amcin - (by shortening & alteration from American Cyanamid company, which developed the drug) + -ol + -one (I)

: a glucocorticoid drug C 21 H 27 FO 6 that is administered especially in the form of its acetal and acetate derivatives for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects and that is used chiefly in the treatment of skin disorders, asthma, and allergic rhinitis

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