Glucocorticoid-receptor agonist → local anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effect in the skin.
Clinical Notes
Mid-potency topical steroid for eczema/atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis. Prolonged/potent use → skin atrophy, striae, telangiectasias; avoid potent steroids on the face/intertriginous areas; HPA suppression if extensive.