Triamcinolone Acetonide and Econazole Nitrate Cream is a compound preparation composed of triamcinolone acetonide and econazole nitrate. Triamcinolone acetonide belongs to the class of corticosteroids, while econazole nitrate is an antifungal medication. Topical corticosteroids can provide anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-proliferative, and antipruritic effects, and econazole nitrate can inhibit fungi and has a mild antibacterial effect.
The topical preparation made from these two drugs is primarily used for inflammatory skin lesions accompanied by fungal or bacterial infections, such as infected dermatitis or eczema. If such inflammatory conditions occur in the vulvar area and are suspected to be complicated by fungal or bacterial infections, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Econazole Nitrate Cream can be used.
However, since this ointment contains corticosteroids, it should not be used for extended periods on sensitive and delicate areas like the vulva. Continuous use should not exceed two weeks.