Triamcinolone acetonide

Description: Triamcinolone acetonide (Azmacort) is a Corticosteroid. The mechanism of action of triamcinolone acetonide is as a Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonist. It is an anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. Intralesional, intramuscular, and intra-articular injections are also administered under certain conditions. Target: Glucocorticoid Receptor. Smiles: C(CO)(=O)[C@]12[C@]3(C)[C@@](C[C@]1(OC(C)(C)O2)[H])([C@]4([C@](F)([C@@H](O)C3)[C@]5(C)C(CC4)=CC(=O)C=C5)[H])[H]. References: Penfold PL, et al. Clin Exp Immunol,2000, 121(3), 458-465.