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Dovobet ointment is used for moderatrte plaque psoriasis and the skin inflammation this can cause.
Psoriasis and Dovobet Ointment:
Psoriasis is a skin condition that is caused by your skin cells being produced to quickly. This causes redness, scaling and thickness of the skin.
Dovobets ingredients work to reduce this. The betamethasone in Dovobet reduces inflammation and the calcipotriol helps to bring the rate of skin cell growth back to normal.
Most patients see obvious results within two weeks, even if the psoriasis has not cleared completely.
DO NOT USE DOVOBET IF:
You are allergic to calcipotriol, betamethasone, or any ingredients of this medication
You have a disorder related to calcium metabolism
You have perioral dermatitis (skin lesions around the mouth), ichthyosis (dry, scaly skin), acne, rosacea, ulcers, or broken skin
You have severe forms of psoriasis (e.g., guttate, exfoliative, erythrodermic, and pustular psoriasis)
You have severe kidney dysfunction
You have severe liver dysfunction
You have thin skin, easily damaged veins, or stretch marks
You have tuberculosis skin lesions or skin infections related to syphilis
You have viral diseases such as herpes simplex, varicella (chickenpox), and vaccinia
You have viral, fungal, or bacterial skin infections
You are breastfeeding
Drugs that Dovobet interact with:
aldesleukin
aluminum hydroxide
calcium supplements (e.g., calcium carbonate, calcium citrate)
deferasirox
digoxin
hyaluronidase
multivitamin supplements with minerals
other topical (skin-applied) medications that contain corticosteroids
salicylic acid (applied to the skin)
sucralfate
thiazide diuretics (water pills; e.g., hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, metolazone)
vitamin D supplements
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist.
Ingredients:
One gram of ointment contains 50 micrograms of calcipotriol (as monohydrate) and 0.5 mg of betamethasone (as dipropionate).
The other ingredients are:
• liquid paraffin
• all-rac-α-tocopherol
• polyoxypropylene stearyl ether
• white soft paraffin
• butylhydroxytoluene (E321).
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