Xamiol?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Taclonex?
Brand Names: Canada:
Dovobet?;Xamiol?
Uses
- It is used to treat psoriasis.
- Betamethasone stops or lowers irritation and swelling.
- Calcipotriene is a kind of vitamin D that affects skin growth.
Dosing
How to take
- Do not take this drug by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
- Do not put on the face, groin, armpits, or other skin fold parts.
- Wash your hands before and after use.
- Put a thin layer on the affected skin and rub in gently.
- Suspension:
- Shake suspension well before use.
- To use on the scalp, part your hair. Put drug on the affected skin. Rub in gently and let it dry. You may wash your hair as normal.
- Wait 12 hours before putting on hair that has been chemically treated.
- Do not wash hair right after using.
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