KALTSIPOTRIOL (Calcipotriol).

     (1? -3? , 24R, 5Z, 7E, 22E) -9-10 - Seko-24- tsiklopropilholetetraen-5, 7.10 (19) ,22-9- ol - 1, 3.24.

     Synonyms : Dayvoneks, Psorkutan, Calcimar, Cibacalan, Daivonex, Psorcutan.

     On chemical structure similar to vitamins Group D.

     The main feature of preparation is a positive influence on the metabolic processes in the skin (inhibits proliferation and accelerated differentiation keratotsitov) and the therapeutic effect in minutes.

     Available in the form of creams, cream and mortar exterior.

     Crem or ointment to the affected areas to cause skin thin layer 3 times a day. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 15 g (100 g / week).

     Solution cause for the affected areas of skin head two times a day. The maximum weekly dose of 60 ml.

     The duration of treatment should not exceed 6-8 weeks.

     Perhaps a combination of masi with PUVA- therapy (see Fotosensibiliziruyuschie means).

     Do not cause ointment on the skin. After applying ointment should carefully wash their hands.

     There should be appointed kaltsipotriol pregnant. In case of hypersensitivity to the drug causing masi stop.

     Method of issuance : 0.005% ointment and cream in tubes of 30 and 100 g; 0.005% solution exterior in vials of 30 and 60 ml.

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