Dovonex Scalp Solution Dosage
Generic name: CALCIPOTRIENE 0.05mg in 1mL
Dosage form: scalp solution
Drug class: Topical antipsoriatics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 15, 2022.
Comb the hair to remove scaly debris and after suitably parting, apply Dovonex® Scalp Solution, 0.005%, twice daily, only to the lesions, and rub in gently and completely, taking care to prevent the solution spreading onto the forehead. The safety and efficacy of Dovonex® Scalp Solution, 0.005%, have been demonstrated in patients treated for eight weeks.
Keep Dovonex® Scalp Solution, 0.005%, well away from the eyes. Avoid application of the solution to uninvolved scalp margins. Always wash hands thoroughly after use.
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