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Taclonex (Calcipotriene / Betamethasone Dipropionate Topical) - Indications and Dosage

 
 



INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Taclonex® Ointment is indicated for the topical treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults 18 years of age and above for up to 4 weeks. The maximum weekly dose should not exceed 100 g. Treatment of more than 30% body surface area is not recommended.

Taclonex® Ointment should not be applied to the face, axillae or groin.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Apply an adequate layer of Taclonex® Ointment to the affected area(s) once daily for up to 4 weeks. Taclonex® Ointment should be rubbed in gently and completely. The maximum weekly dose should not exceed 100 g. Treatment of more than 30% body surface area is not recommended. Taclonex® Ointment should not be applied to the face, axillae or groin.

HOW SUPPLIED

Taclonex® Ointment (calcipotriene 0.005% and betamethasone dipropionate 0.064%) is available in 60 gram collapsible tubes (NDC 0430-3230-15) and 100 gram collapsible tubes (NDC 0430-3230-16).

Store Taclonex® Ointment between 20 - 25° C (68 - 77° F); excursions permitted between 15 - 30° C (59 - 86° F).

Keep out of reach of children.

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