Daivonex Ointment (generic name: calcipotriol) is a prescription medication used to treat psoriasis, a skin condition that causes red, scaly patches. It is a vitamin D analog that works by regulating the overproduction of skin cells associated with psoriasis.
Key Information About Daivonex Ointment:
1.Uses:
•Treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis.
•Reduces scaling, redness, and thickness of the skin lesions.
2.How It Works:
•Calcipotriol slows down the production of skin cells.
•Helps normalize the abnormal growth and shedding of skin seen in psoriasis.
3.Application:
•Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
•Avoid application on the face, as it can cause irritation.
•Wash hands thoroughly after use unless treating the hands.
4.Precautions:
•Do not use on large areas of skin without medical advice, as excessive absorption may affect calcium levels in the body.
•Avoid sunlight or UV exposure on treated areas unless advised by your doctor.
5.Side Effects:
•Common: Skin irritation, itching, or redness at the application site.
•Rare: Increased calcium levels in the blood with excessive use (hypercalcemia).
6.Contraindications:
•Not recommended for individuals with hypercalcemia or severe liver/kidney disease.
•Should not be used by those allergic to calcipotriol or any other component of the ointment.
Important Notes:
•Daivonex is often used in combination with other psoriasis treatments, such as corticosteroids or UV therapy.
•Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and application.
All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only.
Actual products may vary due to product enhancement.
Dovonex ointment 30g/psoriasis treatment
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Devonex ointment 30g
Daivonex Ointment (generic name: calcipotriol) is a prescription medication used to treat psoriasis, a skin condition that causes red, scaly patches. It is a vitamin D analog that works by regulating the overproduction of skin cells associated with psoriasis.
Key Information About Daivonex Ointment:
1.Uses:
•Treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis.
•Reduces scaling, redness, and thickness of the skin lesions.
2.How It Works:
•Calcipotriol slows down the production of skin cells.
•Helps normalize the abnormal growth and shedding of skin seen in psoriasis.
3.Application:
•Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
•Avoid application on the face, as it can cause irritation.
•Wash hands thoroughly after use unless treating the hands.
4.Precautions:
•Do not use on large areas of skin without medical advice, as excessive absorption may affect calcium levels in the body.
•Avoid sunlight or UV exposure on treated areas unless advised by your doctor.
5.Side Effects:
•Common: Skin irritation, itching, or redness at the application site.
•Rare: Increased calcium levels in the blood with excessive use (hypercalcemia).
6.Contraindications:
•Not recommended for individuals with hypercalcemia or severe liver/kidney disease.
•Should not be used by those allergic to calcipotriol or any other component of the ointment.
Important Notes:
•Daivonex is often used in combination with other psoriasis treatments, such as corticosteroids or UV therapy.
•Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and application.
All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only.
Actual products may vary due to product enhancement.
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