Triamcinolone is a topical steroid used to alleviate itching or inflammation associated with a variety of skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis.

Methylprednisolone is an oral steroid used to treat inflammation or pain caused by acute flares of arthritis, gout, and lupus. It is also used to treat allergic-type reactions such as seasonal allergies, asthma, skin rashes and itching by suppressing the immune system.