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Description:

This medicine is a corticosteroid used to reduce itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.

Directions:

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. TO USE THIS MEDICINE: apply a small amount of medicine to the affected area. Gently rub the medicine in until it is evenly distributed. Wash your hands after applying this medicine, unless your hands are part of treated area. DO NOT BANDAGE OR WRAP the affected area unless directed otherwise by your doctor. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE on the face, groin, or armpits. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, apply it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Cautions:

SIDE EFFECTS that may occur while using this medicine include stuffy nose or headache. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience burning, itching, irritation, dryness, or redness at the treatment site; a change in skin color; deterioration of the skin; or unusual tiredness or weakness. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience signs of skin infection (such as severe redness, swelling, itching, or oozing), symptoms of increased blood sugar (such as increased hunger, thirst, or urination), or wheezing. An allergic reaction to this medicine is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.