Calcipotriol is the active substance in an antipsoriasis ointment known commercially as Daivonex.
This topical medication is indicated for the treatment of individuals with psoriasis, since the action of this medicine inhibits the proliferation of the cells causing the disease and induces the differentiation of them, resulting in the reduction of the red spots on the skin and other symptoms.
Indications for Calcipotriol
Psoriasis.
Price of Calcipotriol
Calcipotriol 30 mg ointment costs approximately 77 reais.
Side effects of Calcipotriol
Itching; skin irritation; redness; burning sensation; burning; facial dermatitis.
Contraindications of Calcipotriol
Pregnancy risk C; women in the lactation phase; treatment of facial injuries; history of vitamin D sensitivity; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components; children.
How to use Calcipotriol
Topic Use
Adults
- Apply a thin layer of Calcipotriol on the affected skin at least 2 times a day. Gently massage the site for better absorption of the product.