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   Dovonex

Dovonex



USES: This medication is a form of vitamin D. It is used on the skin to treat psoriasis.



 
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Dovonex

Uses
This medication is a form of vitamin D. It is used on the skin to treat psoriasis.
Notes
  • You should see some improvement in your condition after two weeks of using this medication with marked improvement after 8 weeks of therapy.
  • Laboratory tests may be done periodically while using this medication to monitor its effectiveness and prevent side effects.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Discard unused medication after expiration date on the container.


How To Use
  • HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: This medication is for use on the skin only as directed.
  • Do not use this for any other skin condition other than that for which it has been prescribed.
  • Apply this medication in a thin layer to the affected area(s) usually twice a day.
  • Rub it in gently and completely.
  • Wash hands after using.
  • Do not apply to the face or near the eyes.

Side Effects
  • Dry skin, peeling or itching of the skin may occur.
  • If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, irritation, inflammation or swelling of the skin or a worsening of psoriasis.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing kidney disease, high blood calcium levels or any allergies.
  • This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if this medication appears in breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; If it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take especially any skin products for psoriasis.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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