Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Taclonex Ointment

Taclonex Ointment

Generic namebetamethasone and calcipotriene topical
Drug classTopical antipsoriatics
FormsOintment, Topical suspension (liquid)

Taclonex Ointment is a prescription medicine applied to the skin that combines betamethasone (a strong corticosteroid) and calcipotriene (a form of vitamin D). It is used only by adults to treat psoriasis vulgaris on the skin.

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