Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment 0.1% Jar 1 Pound Padagis

Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment 0.1% (Aristocort)  by Perrigo is used to reduce the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, and swelling. Triamcinolone topical is used to treat the inflammation caused by several conditions, such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. The dental paste form of triamcinolone is used to treat mouth ulcers.

Use this medication only on the skin. Do not use it on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed to do so by your doctor.
Wash and dry your hands. Before applying the medication, clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin film of the medication to the affected area and gently rub in, usually 2 to 4 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Do not cover, bandage or wrap the area unless directed to do so by your doctor. If used in the diaper area on an infant, do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.
After applying the medication, wash your hands unless you are using this medication to treat the hands. When applying this medication near the eyes, avoid getting it in the eyes as this may worsen or cause glaucoma. Also, avoid getting this medication in the nose or mouth. If you get the medication in your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with plenty of water.

Brand: Perrigo

Size: 454 grams (1 Pound)

NDC: 45802-0055-05

UPC: 345802055057

Buy Perrigo Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment 0.1% Jar, 1 Pound online at Mountainside Medical Equipment.

• What is triamcinolone acetonide ointment USP 0.1% used for?

  Triamcinolone acetonide ointment USP 0.1% is a medium-potency topical corticosteroid indicated — per FDA-approved prescribing information — for the relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. In clinical practice, licensed healthcare professionals use it to support management of atopic dermatitis (eczema), plaque psoriasis, contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and related allergic inflammatory skin conditions. It is a prescription-only product and is not for over-the-counter use.

• What is the difference between triamcinolone acetonide ointment and triamcinolone acetonide cream?

  The ointment and cream formulations of triamcinolone acetonide 0.1% differ in their vehicle base, skin penetration depth, and clinical suitability. The ointment uses a petrolatum-based occlusive vehicle that enhances corticosteroid absorption into the stratum corneum, making it the preferred clinical choice for dry, thickened, lichenified, or scaly lesions such as chronic plaque psoriasis or lichenified eczema. The cream uses a water-in-oil emulsion vehicle that is less occlusive and more cosmetically acceptable, making it better suited to moist, acutely inflamed, or intertriginous areas. Prescribing clinicians should select the formulation based on the clinical presentation and lesion morphology.

• Why does this product show both Perrigo and Padagis branding?

  Perrigo completed a strategic divestiture of its generic Rx pharmaceutical manufacturing division, which was subsequently rebranded as Padagis. Both names refer to the same manufacturer and the same product line. NDC 45802-0055-05 is the authoritative identifier for this specific product — Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% in the 454g jar — and remains consistent across the rebrand. Procurement officers and formulary managers can use this NDC to confirm product identity in any dispensing or procurement system.

• What is the NDC for the 1 pound triamcinolone acetonide ointment jar?

  The NDC (National Drug Code) for Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% in the 454g (1 pound) jar manufactured by Perrigo / Padagis is 45802-0055-05. The UPC is 345802055057. These identifiers should be used for all procurement records, formulary submissions, pharmacy system entry, and dispensing documentation.

• Is triamcinolone acetonide ointment 0.1% available over the counter?

  No. Triamcinolone acetonide ointment USP 0.1% is a prescription-only pharmaceutical product in the United States and is not approved for over-the-counter sale. Mountainside Medical Equipment supplies this product exclusively to licensed healthcare professionals and qualified institutional buyers. A valid medical, pharmaceutical, or institutional licence is required to complete a purchase. This requirement ensures clinical oversight of a corticosteroid that carries documented risks — including HPA axis suppression and skin atrophy — when used outside professional supervision.

• Why is the 454g triamcinolone acetonide ointment jar used in clinical and institutional settings?

  The 1 pound (454g) triamcinolone acetonide ointment jar is designed for high-volume clinical use, in-office dispensing, and institutional procurement. Standard tube sizes — typically 15g, 30g, or 80g — are intended for individual patient dispensing. The large-format jar reduces per-unit cost, minimises reorder frequency, and supports efficient dispensing workflows in facilities treating high patient volumes. Dermatology practices, wound care centres, medspas managing post-procedure inflammation, and institutional buyers commonly procure this format for these operational and cost reasons.

• Can triamcinolone acetonide ointment be applied to the face?

  Triamcinolone acetonide ointment USP 0.1% should not be applied to the face, groin, or underarm areas unless a licensed prescriber has specifically directed its use in those locations. These anatomical regions feature thinner skin with higher percutaneous absorption rates, which significantly increases the risk of local adverse effects including skin atrophy, telangiectasia, and striae. Prescribing clinicians should consult the full FDA-approved prescribing information before directing use at any sensitive or restricted anatomical site.

• How do I order the triamcinolone acetonide ointment jar at wholesale pricing?

  Mountainside Medical Equipment offers wholesale pricing on Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% (454g jar, NDC: 45802-0055-05) to licensed clinics, hospitals, dermatology practices, medspas, EMS teams, dental offices, and institutional buyers across the United States. To place an order, request a volume pricing quote, or complete licence verification, contact the Mountainside Medical sales team at +1 (888) 687-4334 or sales@mountainside-medical.com. Free shipping applies to US orders over $100, and new accounts receive 5% off their first purchase.