Tacalcitol, Topical

Antipsoriasis · Vitamin D analogue

Indications

Plaque psoriasis.

Dosage

Adults: Apply sparingly once daily at bedtime; max 5 gm daily. Treatment period usually needs not exceed 2 courses each of 12 wk per yr. Children: Not recommended.

Adverse Effects

Local reactions.

Risk Factor (Pregnancy/Lactation)

Contraindications: Disorders of calcium metabolism. Precautions: Renal impairment or risk of hypercalcaemia; monitor serum and calcium levels.

Brands with this active ingredient

• Bonalfa

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