Short-course treatment of resistant dermatoses eg, psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis), recalcitrant eczema, lichen planus, discoid lupus erythematosus & other conditions which do not respond satisfactorily to less active steroids.
Local hypersensitivity to steroids. Discontinue gradually by reducing frequency of usage. Avoid prolonged use, especially in infant & childn & those w/ adrenal suppression; patients w/ psoriasis. Discontinue in case of exacerbation of infection; avoid application on the face due to possibility of atrophic changes, but if it must be used, apply for no more than 5 days. Avoid contact w/ eyes. Long-term continuous therapy. Pregnancy & lactation.