Administer w/ care to bronchial asthma patients. May make infectious skin diseases inapparent. Co-administer proper antibacterial or antifungal agent when used for inflammation w/ infection. Consider treatment other than medicament therapy when used for chronic diseases (eg, arthritis deformans). Do not use on eyes & mucous membranes. Carefully use on areas w/ damaged epidermis. Do not use w/ occlusive dressing technique. Caution during 1st & 2nd trimesters of pregnancy, particularly from the middle to end of the 2nd trimester. Safety in childn has not been established.