triamcinolone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of triamcinolone
1955–60; triamcin- (of unexplained derivation) + (prednis)olone
Example Sentences
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Over-the-counter intranasal steroids like fluticasone and triamcinolone can help alleviate sniffling and congestion; eyedrops can wash away irritants and treat symptoms like itchy, red, watery eyes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
Ms. Kipyokei’s suspension was announced at the same time as that of Betty Wilson Lempus, who is accused of doping with triamcinolone acetonide before a race in Paris.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2022
Under a deal struck with the FTC, Custopharm’s parent company will retain assets related to the corticosteroid drug triamcinolone acetonide, or TCA, by shifting it to another subsidiary.
From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2022
However, Team Sky have always rejected any suggestion of widespread triamcinolone use by their riders ahead of the 2012 Tour de France, while Wiggins has always denied he has used any drugs.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 12, 2018
Earlier this week, some experts said that, while they would not prescribe triamcinolone to an athlete for allergies, it would have little or no performance-enhancing effect.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2016
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