The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Burning
- Itching
- Irritation
- Dryness
Less Common Side Effects
- Acne
- Skin lightening
- Skin thinning
- Stretch marks
- Heat rash
Source: DailyMed
The following DermOtic side effects have also been reported
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Less common
black or tarry stools
bone fractures
breathing difficulties
burning or stinging of the ear
continual stomach pain or burning
decreased or blurred vision
excess hair growth in females
fainting
flushing
headache
impaired wound healing
impotence in males
increased sweating
increased thirst
irregular heartbeat
menstrual changes
muscle cramps
muscle wasting
nausea or vomiting
persistent fungal infections of the ear
rapid weight gain
seizures
stomach bloating
suppressed growth in children
suppressed reaction to skin tests
swelling of feet or lower legs
thin fragile skin
tingling in arms and lower legs or feet
There have not been any other common or important side effects reported with this medicine.
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Other DermOtic articles
Other Corticosteroids side effects articles
- Fluticasone propionate diskus side effects
- Pulmicort (budesonide) side effects
- Uceris (budesonide, budesonide er) side effects
- Entocort (budesonide) side effects
- Dermotic (fluocinolone) side effects
- Mometasone side effects
- Durezol (difluprednate) side effects
- Arnuity ellipta (fluticasone furoate ellipta) side effects
- Solu-cortef (a-hydrocort) side effects

