Relief of inflammatory & pruritic manifestations of steroid responsive dermatoses including atopic (infantile atopic dermatitis), nummular (discoid eczema), seborrheic, irritant or allergic dermatitis; prurigo nodularis; psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis); lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) & planus; discoid lupus erythematosus; adjunct to systemic steroid therapy in generalized erythroderma; insect bite reactions & milliaria (prickly heat).