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Calcipotriol + Clobetasol
INFORMATION ABOUT CALCIPOTRIOL + CLOBETASOL
Calcipotriol + Clobetasol Uses
Calcipotriol+Clobetasol is used in the treatment of psoriasis.
How Calcipotriol + Clobetasol works
Calcipotriol + Clobetasol is a combination of two medicines: Calcipotriol and Clobetasol which treat psoriasis. Calcipotriol is a form of vitamin D. It works by reducing the overproduction of skin cells that may build up and form scales on the skin. Clobetasol is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
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Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
14 Jun 2022 | 01:39 PM (UTC)
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