Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction to Elidel: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using Elidel Cream and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
severe burning of treated skin;
new symptoms of viral skin infection (warts, unusual rash or skin lesions, blistering or oozing, burning pain or tingling);
worsened skin symptoms;
swollen glands, sore throat; or
fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms.
Less serious Elidel side effects may include:
mild burning or warm feeling of treated skin;
headache;
cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing;
swollen hair follicles;
acne or warts;
burning, stinging, tingling, or soreness of treated skin (especially during the first few days of treatment);
upset stomach;
muscle pain; or
feeling more sensitive to hot or cold temperatures.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
 Elidel side effects (more detail)
