Discontinue use if irritation or sensitivity occurs. Systemic effects eg, adrenal suppression, manifestation of Cushing's syndrome, hyperglycaemia, glycosuria. Lesions complicated w/ stasis dermatitis or impaired circulation. Avoid contact w/ eyes & mucous membranes. Prolonged use; treatment of extensive BSA; using occlusive technique. Concomitant use w/ warfarin. Pregnancy & lactation. Not to be used in childn <2 yr.