bebe21Can you use Triamcinolone cream to treat ringworm?
- Posted:
- 11 May 2012 by bebe21
- Topics:
- tinea corporis, triamcinolone, cream
Answers (2)
Rajive Goel11 May 2012
The triamcinolone cream, ointment, and spray are used to treat various skin conditions, including (but not limited to): Alopecia areata; Atopic dermatitis; Eczema; Psoriasis; Seborrheic dermatitis.
Triamcinolone dental paste or cream is used to treat certain mouth sore, treatment for ring worms, please do confirm it from a doc/pharmacist, please.
Take care, best wishes!
suzanne6611 May 2012
No, you need an anti-fungal cream. Ask your pharmacist to recommend something suitable.
Triamcinolone cream is a steroid cream and should not be used on a fungal infection unless recommended by a doctor.
http://www.drugs.com/enc/ringworm.html
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