Divobet ointment 60 grams

Divobet ointment 60 grams

This medication is used as a topical treatment for scalp psoriasis in adults and on the skin of other body areas to treat mild to moderate psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris) in adults.
Do not use calcipotriol/betamethasone:

If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to calcipotriol, betamethasone, or any of the other ingredients of this medication
If you have problems with calcium levels in your body (consult your doctor)
If you have certain types of psoriasis: These are both exfoliative and pustular types of psoriasis (ask your doctor).
Do not use on skin affected by:
Skin infections caused by viruses (such as cold sores or chickenpox)
Skin infections caused by fungi (such as athlete's foot or ringworm)
Skin infections caused by bacteria
Skin infections caused by parasites (such as scabies)
Tuberculosis (TB)
Perioral dermatitis (red rash around the mouth)
Thin skin, easy to damage veins, stretch marks
Ichthyosis (dry skin with fish-like scales)
Acne (pimples)
Rosacea (severe flushing or flushing of the skin on the face)
Ulcers or cracks in the skin
Warnings and precautions:

Talk to your doctor/nurse/pharmacist before and during use if:

If you use other medicines that contain corticosteroids you may experience side effects
You have used this medicine for a long time and plan to stop (as there is a risk of your psoriasis getting worse or 'flaring up' when steroids are stopped suddenly)
You have diabetes (diabetes) as your blood sugar/glucose level may be affected by the steroid
Your skin becomes infected so you may need to stop treatment
You have a certain type of psoriasis called guttate psoriasis
You suffer from blurred vision or other visual disturbances.