Daivonex Ointment (Calcipotriol 0.005%)
Prescription Topical
International (available in India)
LEO Pharma · International (available in India)
Price: ₹300–₹700
Description
Daivonex is LEO Pharma's branded calcipotriol (calcipotriene) 0.005% ointment — a synthetic vitamin D3 analogue that normalises epidermal cell proliferation and differentiation. First-line non-steroidal topical for mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis.
Active Compounds
No tracked compounds
Full Ingredient List (INCI)
- Calcipotriol
- Disodium Phosphate Dihydrate
- Edetate Disodium
- DL-Alpha-Tocopherol
- White Soft Paraffin
- Liquid Paraffin
- Propylene Glycol Stearate
- Purified Water
Suitable Skin Types
Key Features
- Vitamin D3 analogue — non-steroidal
- Normalises keratinocyte proliferation
- First-line for mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis
- No skin atrophy risk (unlike steroids)
- Can be combined with steroids or phototherapy
- Do not exceed 100g per week
Usage
Apply a thin layer to psoriasis plaques twice daily. Do not exceed 100g per week to avoid hypercalcaemia. Do not apply to face.
Available Sizes
Related Conditions
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