Teligent earns FDA approval for topical steroid

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The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Teligent's triamcinolone acetonide cream.

Triamcinolone acetonide is a generic topical steroid intended to treat inflammation caused by various skin conditions, including allergic reactions, eczema and psoriasis.

The topical cream represents Teligent's fifth approval this year and sixteenth approval from its internal pipeline of topical generic drugs.

Teligent will launch the triamcinolone acetonide cream in the fourth quarter of 2017.

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