DOVONEX USES:
Dovonex is a form of vitamin D. It is used on the skin
to treat psoriasis.
HOW TO USE DOVONEX:
Dovonex is for use on the skin only as directed. Do not
use DOVONEX 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 OF DOVONEX:
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, worsening of psoriasis. If you notice other
effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor if you have: kidney disease, high blood calcium
levels, allergies. Dovonex cream 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.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication
you may take especially of: all skin products used for psoriasis.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval.
DOVONEX OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center
or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if
swallowed.
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.
MISSED DOSE OF DOVONEX:
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.
DOVONEX STORAGE:
Store dovonex 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.
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