Taclonex (Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene) Ointment
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Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene (Generic Equivalent to Taclonex)
Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene (Generic Equivalent to Taclonex)
Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene (Generic Equivalent to Taclonex)
Taclonex Ointment is a topical medication used in the treatment of psoriasis. It reduces the thickening and scaling of the skin by lowering the excessive growth rate of skin cells.
Taclonex Ointment may be used alone or with other skin treatments. You should use it as your doctor’s advice. The leaflet that comes with the product will also give instructions which you should read to get the most out of this medicine. You should avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve and several months to get maximum benefit but after you have used it for a month you should see your doctor again to check if your condition is improving.
Taclonex Ointment has some common side effects including skin irritation and burning sensation at the site of application. They are not usually serious but if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor. You may need to apply smaller amounts or use it less often. This medicine can make you more sensitive to sunlight. While using it you should try to avoid exposure to too much sunlight. If this is unavoidable, apply the gel in the evening. It can also bleach hair and fabrics including clothes so be careful to avoid contact with these.
It is a safe medicine, but you should tell your doctor if you have other skin conditions and if you are taking any other medicines, especially those applied to the skin. It may not be suitable if you have very sensitive skin. Ask your doctor about using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses Of Taclonex Ointment
- Psoriasis
Benefits Of Taclonex Ointment
In Psoriasis
Psoriasis happens when skin cells are replaced more quickly than usual. Taclonex Ointment belongs to a group of medicines called keratolytic agents. It works by slowing down the rapid growth of these skin cells. This improves your skin and reduces the symptoms of rash, redness, and pain. The improvement in the appearance of your skin can boost your confidence and improve your life. Psoriasis is a long-term condition. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as it is prescribed.
Side Effects Of Taclonex Ointment
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects Of Taclonex
- Burning sensation
- Skin irritation
How To Use Taclonex Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
How Taclonex Ointment Works
Taclonex Ointment works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells in psoriasis. This reduces scaling and thickening of the skin.
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| Product Type--Salt | Generic–Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene (Generic Equivalent to Taclonex) |
|---|---|
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