Dermatology Handbook
For UK audiences

The essential guide to product selection

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Calcipotriol Scalp Solution
Vitamin D analogues Sandoz

Calcipotriol Scalp Solution

Calcipotriol 50 micrograms/ml. Calcipotriol is a vitamin D derivative. In vitro data show that calcipotriol induces differentiation and suppresses proliferation of keratinocytes. The effect of calcipotriol in psoriasis is ascribed mainly to this.

Indications

Topical treatment of mild to moderate scalp psoriasis

Price

  • 60ml, £CS
  • 120ml, £CS

Vitamin D analogues

All Vitamin D analogues
Calcipotriol Ointment
Sandoz

Calcipotriol Ointment

Calcipotriol 50 micrograms/ml. Calcipotriol is a vitamin D derivative. In vitro data show that calcipotriol induces differentiation and suppresses proliferation of keratinocytes. The effect of calcipotriol in psoriasis is ascribed mainly to this.
Silkis
Galderma

Silkis

Silkis contains calcitriol which inhibits the proliferation and stimulates differentiation of keratinocytes. Calcitriol inhibits proliferation of T cells and normalises the production of various inflammation factors