Indication
Various skin disorders including eczema, psoriasis, and lichen sclerosus. Auto-immune diseases including alopecia areata, vitiligo, lichen planus (auto immune skin nodules), and mycosis fungoides (T-cell skin lymphoma).
Contra Indication
Hypersensitivity. Rosacea or perioral dermatitis. Primary infective skin. Pregnancy and lactation.
Caution
Heart failure, recent myocardial infarction, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, glaucoma, hypothyroidism, hepatic failure, renal impairment, psychoses, childn and elderly. Should not enter eyes. If infection exists, treat with specific anti-infectives. Pregnancy, lactation.
Side Effect
Osteoporosis, Acneiform eruptions, Allergic contact dermatitis, Burning sensation, Cracking and fissuring, Cushing's syndrome, Dizziness, Dryness, Erythema, Glaucoma, Folliculitis, Hypertrichosis, Hypopigmentation, Itching, Irritation, Lichen sclerosis (of vulva), Miliaria, Numbness of fingers, Perioral dermatitis, Pruritus, Secondary infection, Skin atrophy, Skin maceration, Stinging, Striae, Telangiectasia.
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