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Polycyclic Compounds > Fused-Ring Compounds > Steroids > Steroids, Fluorinated > Triamcinolone
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Triamcinolone  

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  • A glucocorticoid given, as the free alcohol or in esterified form, orally, intramuscularly, by local injection, by inhalation, or applied topically in the management of various disorders in which corticosteroids are indicated. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p739)

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