Azmacort
Active Ingredient(s): TriamcinoloneFDA Approved: * April 23, 1982
Pharm Company: * KOS LIFE
Category: Asthma
Triamcinolone is a glucocorticoid used to treat certain skin diseases, allergies, and rheumatic disorders among others.[6] It is also used to prevent worsening of asthma and COPD.[6] It can be taken in various ways including by mouth, injection into a muscle, and inhalation.[6] Common side effects with long-term use include osteoporosis, cataracts, thrush, and muscle weakness.[6] Serious side effects may include psychosis, increa... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.9 Discussions
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Azmacort has been taken off the market because of environmental concerns (they say). There really is NO substitute. All ...
342 REPLIESMy husband had been on Azmacort since 1987. His condition before Azmacort was guarded at best. With Azmacort, he was abl...
1 REPLYWhere can I purchase Azmacort? I live midtown Manhattan and having difficulty finding this drug. I understand the manufa...
1 REPLYI have been on Azmacort for 17 years along with Serevent disc. I have breathed free for this whole time minus when I had...
I would like to know if there is any chance that Azmacort would ever be put back on the market?...
I hope the readers will continue telling what inhalers they're using to help their breathing -- without side effects...