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What side effects of Elocon ointment should I report to my doctor?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
Tell your doctor if the patch of skin you are treating with Elocon ointment turns red, warm and swollen. Those are signs that the skin may be infected, which means you need a doctor's attention. Some people who use Elocon ointment may have noticed that their symptoms (such as itching or burning skin) get worse. If that happens, contact your doctor.

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