Epistaxis. Nasal septum perforation (prolonged use). Development of glaucoma &/or cataracts. Immunosuppression; active or quiescent TB infections of resp tract, untreated fungal, bacterial, systemic viral infections or ocular herpes simplex. Hypercorticism & adrenal suppression. Close monitoring in patients w/ a change in vision or history of IOP, glaucoma &/or cataracts. Hepatic impairment. Monitor childn for growth suppression. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <18 yr for nasal polyps.