Calcipotriene: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Calcipotriene. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Calcipotriene ointment, 0.005%, is indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults. The safety and effectiveness of topical calcipotriene in dermatoses other than psoriasis have not been established.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 277d843a…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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