Initially apply thinly bd-tds, then once daily upon improvement. Adult Use for not >3 wk. Do not apply for >1 wk over a large area (>10% body surface). Childn & adolescent Use for not >2 wk. Only apply on small areas (<10% body surface).
View Nerisone overdosage for action to be taken in the event of an overdose.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Patients suffering from specific skin diseases (TB, syphilis) in the area to be treated; viral infections (eg, herpes simplex, chicken pox, herpes zoster); rosacea, perioral dermatitis, ulcers, acne vulgaris, skin atrophies, & post-vaccination skin reactions in the area to be treated. Do not use on the face.
Additional, specific therapy is required in bacterially-infected skin diseases &/or fungal infections. Avoid contact w/ eyes & application on the skin around the eyes. Glaucoma may develop. Caution in patients w/ history of glaucoma. Possibility of absorption & significantly increased risk of side effects during prolonged use (>4 wk) &/or treatment of large skin areas (about ≥10% body surface), especially under occlusive dressings. Do not use under occlusive conditions. Contains paraffin. May lead to +ve results in doping tests. Avoid during the 1st trimester of pregnancy. Do not treat nursing mothers on the breasts. Childn. No proven safety & efficacy in infants up to 23 mth.
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