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topical corticosteroids, kor-ti-ko-ster-oyds, help relieve redness, swelling, itching, discomfort, many skin problems, like cortisone, belong to the general family, steroids, corticosteroids are available only with a physician's prescription, topical corticosteroids are available, following dosage forms topical, amcinonide, cream, lotion, ointment, beclomethasone, cream, lotion, betamethasone, cream, foam, gel, lotion, ointment, topical aerosol, clobetasol, cream, foam, ointment, topical solution, clobetasone, cream, ointment, desoximetasone, cream, gel, ointment, diflorasone, cream, ointment, diflucortolone, cream, ointment, fluocinolone, cream, ointment, topical solution, fluocinonide, cream, gel, ointment, topical solution, flurandrenolide, cream, lotion, ointment, tape, fluticasone, cream, ointment, halcinonide, cream, ointment, topical solution, halobetasol, cream, ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate, cream, ointment, hydrocortisone probutate, cream, hydrocortisone valerate, cream, ointment, mometasone, cream, lotion, ointment, prednicarbate, cream, triamcinolone, cream, lotion, ointment, topical aerosol, for corticosteroids, allergic reaction to corticosteroids, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, when used properly, not been shown to cause problems in humans, studies, birth defects , studies in animals, topical corticosteroids, when applied to the skin in large amounts, used for a long time, could cause birth defects , when breast-feeding , topical corticosteroids, haven't been reported to cause problems in nursing babies when used properly, corticosteroids should not be applied to the breasts before nursing, children children and teenagers who, must use this medicine should be checked often by their doctor since this medicine, absorbed through the skin, affect growth, cause other unwanted effects, certain side effects, more likely to occur in elderly patients since the skin, naturally thin, unwanted effects may include tearing, the skin, blood-containing blisters on the skin, an interaction might occur, change the dose, using any other topical prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, applied to the same area, the skin, other medical problems, topical corticosteroids, any other medical problems, cataracts, glaucoma, corticosteroids may make these medical problems worse, especially when stronger corticosteroids are used, eye area, diabetes mellitus, sugar diabetes, corticosteroids, a loss, control, diabetes by increasing blood and urine glucose, this is not likely to happen when topical corticosteroids are used for a short time, infection, sores at the place, a physician also prescribed medicine for the infection, tuberculosis, corticosteroids may make existing infections worse, cause new infections, skin conditions that cause thinning, skin with easy bruising, corticosteroids may make thinning, the skin worse, be very careful not to get this medicine, in my eyes, wash my hands after using my finger to apply the medicine, accidentally get this medicine, in my eyes, flush them with water, do not bandage, otherwise wrap the skin being treated unless directed to do so by a physician, an occlusive dressing, airtight covering, kitchen plastic wrap, a special patch, applied over this medicine, make sure you know, apply it, occlusive dressings increase the amount, medicine absorbed through my skin, possibility, side effects, use them, directed, on face, groin, armpits unless directed to do so by a physician, for patients using the foam form, usually comes with patient directions, read them carefully before using this medicine, near heat, near an open flame, while smoking, for patients using the topical aerosol form, usually comes with patient directions, read them carefully before using this medicine, important to avoid breathing, vapors from the spray, getting them, in my eyes, accidentally get this medicine, in my eyes, flush them with water, near heat, near an open flame, while smoking, for patients using flurandrenolide tape, usually comes with patient directions, read them carefully before using this medicine, do not use more often, for a longer time, absorption through the skin, chance, side effects, especially on areas with thinner skin, face, armpits, groin, may result in thinning, the skin and stretch marks, other unwanted effects, this medicine for other skin problems without first checking with a physician, topical corticosteroids should not be used on many kinds, bacterial, viral, fungal skin infections, topical corticosteroid will be different for different patients and products, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, missed dose if a physician has ordered, use this medicine on a regular schedule and you miss a dose, apply it, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose and apply it at the next regularly scheduled time, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, keep the medicine from freezing, do not puncture, break, burn aerosol containers, even after they are empty, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, check with a physician if my symptoms do not improve within 1 week, condition gets worse, avoid using tight-fitting diapers, plastic pants on a child if this medicine is being used on the child's diaper area, plastic pants, tight-fitting diapers may increase the chance, absorption, the medicine through the skin, chance, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, side effects occur, less frequent, blood-containing blisters on skin, burning and itching, skin, increased skin sensitivity, for some brands, betamethasone lotion, healing, skin condition, top skin layer, for tape dosage forms, numbness in fingers, painful, red, itchy , pus-containing blisters in hair follicles, raised, dark red, wart-like spots on skin, especially when used on the face, skin infection , thinning, skin with easy bruising, additional side effects may occur if you use this medicine improperly, side effects occur, acne, oily skin, backache, blurring, vision, occurs gradually if certain products, used near the eye, burning and itching, skin with pinhead-sized red blisters, eye pain , certain products, used near the eye, filling, rounding out, the face, increased blood pressure, irregular heartbeat , irregular menstrual periods, irritability, irritation, skin around mouth, appetite, mental depression, muscle cramps , pain, weakness, nausea, rapid weight gain , reddish purple lines, stretch marks, arms, face, legs, trunk, groin, skin color changes, softening, skin, stomach bloating, burning, cramping, pain, swelling, feet, lower legs, tearing, the skin, unusual bruising, unusual decrease in sexual desire, ability, in men, unusual increase in hair growth, especially on the face, unusual loss, hair, especially on the scalp , unusual tiredness , weakness, vomiting, weakness, the arms, legs, trunk, severe, worsening, infections, some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, less frequent, rare--usually mild and transient, burning, dryness, irritation, itching, redness, skin, increased redness, scaling, skin sores, skin rash , when the foam, gel, lotion, solution, aerosol form, is applied, a mild, temporary stinging, expected, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, this use is not included in product labeling, topical corticosteroids, used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, phimosis brand names some commonly used brand names are, alphatrex, aristocort, beta-val, bio-syn, cordran, cutivate, delta-tritex, dermatop, diprolene af, diprosone, elocon, florone e, fluocet, fluocin, flurosyn, flutex, maxiflor, maxivate, olux, pandel, synalar, synalar-hp, synemol, teladar, temovate, temovate e, temovate scalp application, topicort, topicort lp, triacet, valisone, valisone reduced strength, valnac, vanos, betacort scalp lotion, betaderm, betaderm scalp lotion, betnovate, betnovate- ½, celestoderm-v, celestoderm-v/2, cyclocort, dermovate, dermovate scalp lotion, diprolene, diprosone, drenison, ectosone regular, ectosone scalp lotion, elocom, florone, fluoderm, fluolar, fluonide, halog, metaderm regular, nerisone, nerisone oily, novobetamet, occulocort, prevex b, propaderm, synalar, synamol, topicort, topicort mild, topilene, topisone, topsyn, westcort,