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Vectical Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Vectical may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).


Side Effects of Vectical - for the Consumer

Vectical Ointment

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Vectical Ointment:

Mild skin discomfort at the application site.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Vectical Ointment:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); new or worsening skin irritation (eg, blistered skin, flushing, itching, burning, severe discomfort or redness); symptoms of hypercalcemia (weakness, nausea, constipation, excessive thirst, confusion, fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat).

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Vectical Side Effects - for the Professional

Vectical

Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥3%) were lab test abnormality, urine abnormality, psoriasis, hypercalciuria, and pruritus (6.1).



To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Galderma Laboratories, L.P. at 1-866-735-4137 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch



See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

Revised: 03/2009
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
* Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed

1  INDICATIONS AND USAGE

2  DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

3  DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

4  CONTRAINDICATIONS

5  WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

5.1 Effects on Calcium Metabolism

5.2 Ultraviolet Light Exposure

5.3 Unevaluated Uses

6  ADVERSE REACTIONS

6.1 Clinical Studies Experience

6.2 Postmarketing Experience

7  DRUG INTERACTIONS

8  USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS

8.1 Pregnancy

8.3 Nursing Mothers

8.4 Pediatric Use

8.5 Geriatric Use

10  OVERDOSAGE

11  DESCRIPTION

12  CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

12.1 Mechanism of Action

12.2 Pharmacokinetics

13  NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility

14  CLINICAL STUDIES

14.1 Controlled Clinical Studies

16  HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

16.1 How Supplied

16.2 Storage

17  PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

17.1 Instructions for Use

17.2 Adverse Reactions


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