Drug Safety Information for NASACORT (Triamcinolone diacetate)

Adverse Drug Reactions for NASACORT* (Triamcinolone diacetate)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with NASACORT
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Drug ineffective1315
2Nausea*872
3Dyspnoea862
4Headache*755
5Pain*734
6Fatigue704
7Dizziness*645
8Diarrhoea530
9Rash525
10Anxiety*502
11Asthenia499
12Arthralgia483
13Vomiting482
14Insomnia*455
15Pain in extremity454
16Depression*432
17Pyrexia413
18Pruritus400
19Back pain389
20Fall379

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of NASACORT " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking NASACORT
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Product used for unknown indication6367
2Hypersensitivity*2095
3Psoriasis1246
4Asthma*1229
5Rash640
6Multiple allergies611
7Eczema480
8Rheumatoid arthritis406
9Seasonal allergy*402
10Rhinitis allergic*381

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for NASACORT

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 77608


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for NASACORT

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 77608*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Triamcinolone diacetate (Nasacort aq, Oralone, Aristocort a, Flutex, Aristocort topical, Aristocort, Tac 3, Adcortyl, Volon, Ledercort, Azmacort, Triam-a, Lederspan, Triacet, Mytrex, Triesence, Triderm, Kenalog, Tri-nasal, Kenalog-10, Nasacort, Aristocort r, Cinolone, Triamcinolone, Kenacort)

Charts are based on 77608 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.