Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

Calcipotriene

Generic

ID: 51672415403

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CALCIPOTRIENE 05 MG G OINTMENT 5167241543
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Ointment

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đŸŠēWhat it's for

Calcipotriene ointment, 0.005%, is indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults. The safety and effectiveness of topical calcipotriene in dermatoses other than psoriasis have not been established.

💊How to take it

Topically applied calcipotriene can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects. Elevated serum calcium has been observed with excessive use of calcipotriene ointment.

â„šī¸Common side effects

In controlled clinical trials, the most frequent adverse reactions reported for calcipotriene were burning, itching and skin irritation, which occurred in approximately 10-15% of patients. Erythema, dry skin, peeling, rash, dermatitis, worsening of psoriasis including development of facial/scalp psoriasis were reported in 1 to 10% of patients. Other experiences reported in less than 1% of patients included skin atrophy, hyperpigmentation, hypercalcemia, and folliculitis.

đŸ“ĻStorage & missed dose

Store at controlled room temperature 15 C-25 C (59 F-77 F). Do not freeze. Manufactured by: Glenmark Generics Ltd.Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403 513, India Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

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