Search your symptoms with MEDgle. You can check your symptoms. It is a medical symptom search allowing you find out what options make sense for you.
CLOSE
PATIENT GPS
patients
healthcare providers
how it works
about
login
edit search
new search
symptoms
diagnoses
physicians
drugs
procedures
close
symptoms
diagnoses
drugs
procedures
physicians
symptom duration
0-3 days
4-14 days
2 weeks-2 months
2-6 months
6 months +
add symptom to current symptom search
same as above
0-3 days
4-14 days
2 weeks-2 months
2-6 months
6 months +
add symptom to current symptom search
same as above
0-3 days
4-14 days
2 weeks-2 months
2-6 months
6 months +
add symptom to current symptom search
same as above
0-3 days
4-14 days
2 weeks-2 months
2-6 months
6 months +
gender
male
female
age
1-3
4-11
12-17
18-29
30-50
50+
age
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
calculate
visual
[hide visual search]
search visually
symptoms
|
diagnoses
|
drugs
|
procedures
|
physicians
search symptoms
•
Find causes for your symptoms
•
Discover relevant types of physicians
search diagnoses
•
Understand the details of a diagnosis
•
Learn about relevant tests and treatments
•
Find useful resources on the web
search drugs
•
Learn about different therapeutic drugs
•
Understand what they are used for
•
Know the potential options
search procedures
•
Learn about different diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
•
Understand what they are used for
•
Know the potential options
search physicians
•
Find physicians in your area
•
Understand what they do
•
Get the right help you need
calcipotriene
reduced results from
147 billion
123 million
663360
864
to ~44 options
options split into images, definition, symptoms, related diagnoses, diagnostic tests, therapies, and medications
what is 'calcipotriene'?
Definition for calcipotriene
Calcipotriol ( INN ) or calcipotriene ( USAN ) is a synthetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D . It is used in the treatment of psoriasis , marketed under the trade name Dovonex or Daivonex .
more
Calcipotriol ( INN ) or calcipotriene ( USAN ) is a synthetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D . It is used in the treatment of psoriasis , marketed under the trade name Dovonex or Daivonex .
The efficacy of calcipotriol in the treatment of psoriasis was first noticed by the observation of patients receiving various forms of Vitamin D in an osteoporosis study. Unexpectedly, a patient's psoriasis lesions dramatically disappeared. [ 1 ]
less
diagnoses treated with 'calcipotriene'
1 - 3 of
3
diagnosis
vitiligo
loss of skin pigment
web search for:
calcipotriene and vitiligo
psoriasis
immune disease affecting joints and skin
web search for:
calcipotriene and psoriasis
Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome
rare inherited disorder with thickened skin
web search for:
calcipotriene and Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome
related procedures when taking 'calcipotriene'
1 - 5 of
32
procedures
Biopsy skin
web search for:
calcipotriene and Biopsy skin
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
web search for:
calcipotriene and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Low-dose, narrow-band UV-B (TL-01)
web search for:
calcipotriene and Low-dose, narrow-band UV-B (TL-01)
Narrowband UV-B phototherapy
web search for:
calcipotriene and Narrowband UV-B phototherapy
Photochemotherapy with Psoralens and Ultraviolet A (PUVA)
web search for:
calcipotriene and Photochemotherapy with Psoralens and Ultraviolet A (PUVA)
Psoralen UVA treatment (PUVA) treatment
web search for:
calcipotriene and Psoralen UVA treatment (PUVA) treatment
photochemotherapy
web search for:
calcipotriene and photochemotherapy
Comprehensive eye exam
web search for:
calcipotriene and Comprehensive eye exam
Depigmentation Therapy
web search for:
calcipotriene and Depigmentation Therapy
Laser therapy
web search for:
calcipotriene and Laser therapy
Micropigmentation
Permanent Makeup
web search for:
calcipotriene and Micropigmentation
Minigrafts
web search for:
calcipotriene and Minigrafts
Punch grafts
web search for:
calcipotriene and Punch grafts
Serum vitamin B-12
web search for:
calcipotriene and Serum vitamin B-12
Skin grafting
web search for:
calcipotriene and Skin grafting
Thyroid function tests
web search for:
calcipotriene and Thyroid function tests
Wood lamp exam
web search for:
calcipotriene and Wood lamp exam
laser therapy skin lesions
web search for:
calcipotriene and laser therapy skin lesions
Dandruff shampoos
web search for:
calcipotriene and Dandruff shampoos
Excimer Laser Therapy (PTK)
web search for:
calcipotriene and Excimer Laser Therapy (PTK)
for more please login, login is free (click to login)
related medication for 'calcipotriene'
1 - 5 of
9
drugs
methoxsalen
web search for:
calcipotriene and methoxsalen
salicylic acid cream
web search for:
calcipotriene and salicylic acid cream
hydrocortisone
web search for:
calcipotriene and hydrocortisone
hydroquinone topical(lustra)
web search for:
calcipotriene and hydroquinone topical(lustra)
prednisone
web search for:
calcipotriene and prednisone
tacrolimus ointment
web search for:
calcipotriene and tacrolimus ointment
triamcinolone
web search for:
calcipotriene and triamcinolone
trioxsalen
web search for:
calcipotriene and trioxsalen
ultraviolet b (uv-b) narrowband microphototherapy
web search for:
calcipotriene and ultraviolet b (uv-b) narrowband microphototherapy
for more please login, login is free (click to login)
The following are types of physicians relevant for 'calcipotriene'.
related types of physicians 'dermatologist, family practitioner, genetics specialist, internist'
show local physicians
postal code
Find Local
stars represent relevance to topic not rating
more
The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested.
web search results for 'calcipotriene'?
Results
1 - 50
- calcipotriene
Dovonex Ointment (Calcipotriene Ointment) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Find Dovonex Ointment (Calcipotriene Ointment) medication description and details on prescription drugs. ... Calcipotriene is a white or off-white crystalline ...
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/calcipo.htm
www.rxlist.com
-
summary
Calcipotriol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a synthetic derivative of ... Calcipotriene information - U.S. NLM/NIH. This pharmacology-related article is a stub. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcipotriene
en.wikipedia.org
-
summary
CALCIPOTRIENE - TOPICAL (Dovonex) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
... the prescription drug CALCIPOTRIENE - TOPICAL. ... list > calcipotriene-topical index > calcipotriene-topical ... 19 more calcipotriene-topical related ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/calcipotriene-topical/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene topical - Yahoo! Health
Avoid abrasive, harsh, or drying soaps and cleansers while using calcipotriene topical. ... Use calcipotriene topical only on affected patches of the skin. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-medications/calcipotr...
health.yahoo.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene for psoriasis
Drug details for Calcipotriene for psoriasis. ... Calcipotriene, available by prescription, may be used 2 times a day for 6 to 8 weeks or longer. ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
calcipotriene topical medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed calcipotriene topical patient information - includes calcipotriene topical description, dosage and directions.
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/calcipotriene-topical.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene (Topical Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Calcipotriene is for external use only. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601571
www.mayoclinic.com
-
summary
calcipotriene-topical Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
calcipotriene-topical glossary includes a list of calcipotriene-topical related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/calcipotriene-topical/glossary.htm
www.medicinenet.com
-
summary
Drugs and Treatments - Calcipotriene Top - Patient Handout from WebMD
Find information on WebMD including drug user ratings, drug interactions, medication warnings, medical uses, side effects and recommended dosage.
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/mono-749-CALCIPOTRIENE+SCALP+SOLU...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
betamethasone and calcipotriene medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed betamethasone and calcipotriene patient information - includes betamethasone and calcipotriene description, dosage and directions.
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/betamethasone-and-calcipotriene-topical.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Taclonex (Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at ...
Find Taclonex (Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate) medication description and details on ... Chemically, calcipotriene hydrate is (5Z,7E,22E,24S) ...
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/taclonex.htm
www.rxlist.com
-
summary
Psoriasis Treatment Step 1
Information about the first step in treating psoriasis in volving topical treatments such as ... Calcipotriene--This drug is a synthetic form of vitamin D3. ...
http://seniorhealth.about.com/cs/skincare/a/psoriasis_3.htm
seniorhealth.about.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene for psoriasis - Yahoo! Health
Ointment, cream, and solution ... Calcipotriene, available by prescription, may be ... Calcipotriene topical. Psoriasis - Medications. Anthralin for psoriasis ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-medications/calcipotr...
health.yahoo.com
-
summary
Psoriasis
... an ointment that combines calcipotriene with betamethasone (Daivobet) may prove ... Calcipotriene causes skin irritation in about 20% of patients, particularly on ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000087_6.htm
adam.about.com
-
summary
Psoriasis Treatments
There are many psoriasis treatment options including medications, light therapy, ... Calcipotriene - Dovonex. Drug information about calcipotriene, Dovonex, ...
http://dermatology.about.com/od/treatingpsoriasis/index_r.htm
dermatology.about.com
-
summary
Questions and Answers About Psoriasis
Because calcipotriene can irritate the skin, however, it is not recommended for ... Use of more than 100 grams of calcipotriene per week may raise the amount of ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Psoriasis/default.asp
www.niams.nih.gov
-
summary
Drug Finder - Dovonex®
Dovonex is a drug that treats psoriasis. Discover how it works, its side ... More Images (6) CALCIPOTRIENE (Dovonex®) is a form of vitamin D that is applied ...
http://drugsaz.about.com/od/drugs/dovonex.htm
drugsaz.about.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene Topical advanced consumer information | Drugs.com
Calcipotriene Topical patient information - advanced edition from the United States Pharmacopoeia. ... For calcipotriene, the following should be considered: ...
http://www.drugs.com/cons/calcipotriene-topical.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Drugs and Treatments - Betamethasone-Calcipotriene Top - Side Effects from WebMD
Information on Betamethasone-Calcipotriene Top - Side Effects. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription medications, vitamins and ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-95232-Betamethasone-Calcipot...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
Calcipotriene Solution facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
All about Calcipotriene Solution. View complete and up to date Calcipotriene Solution information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database.
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/calcipotriene-solution.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Dovonex Ointment side effects (Calcipotriene Ointment) and drug interactions - prescription drugs and medications at...
Learn the potential medication side effects and drug interactions for the drug Dovonex Ointment (Calcipotriene Ointment) at RxList.
http://www.rxlist.com/korean.php?u=http://www.rxlist.com/cgi...
www.rxlist.com
-
summary
Psoriasis - Medications - Yahoo! Health
Medications applied to the skin or taken by mouth are usually used to treat ... recently, replaced by other medications such as calcipotriene and tazarotene. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-medications/psoriasis...
health.yahoo.com
-
summary
Psoriasis RP
Because calcipotriene. can irritate the skin, however, it is not recommended for ... than 100 grams of calcipotriene per week may raise the ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Psoriasis/psoriasis_qa.pdf
www.niams.nih.gov
-
summary
Topical Treatments You Can Get from Your Doctor
Your doctor's armamentarium includes dozens of topical medications in various vehicles designed for ... Taclonex (Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate) ...
http://psoriasis.about.com/od/topicaltreatmentsrx/Topical_Tr...
psoriasis.about.com
-
summary
Psoriasis Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Research Information from MedicineNet.com
Learn psoriasis types (plaque, guttate, pustular, inverse, erythrodermic) ... Application of calcipotriene ointment (for example, Dovonex) twice daily ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/psoriasis/page2.htm
www.medicinenet.com
-
summary
Complete Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate information from Drugs.com
All about Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate. View complete and up to date ... Calcipotriene, a synthetic vitamin D 3 analog, regulates skin cell ...
http://www.drugs.com/ppa/calcipotriene-betamethasone-dipropionate.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Drugs and Treatments - Dovonex Top - Patient Handout from WebMD
Information on Dovonex Top - Patient Handout. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription ... Calcipotriene is a form of vitamin D. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/mono-230-CALCIPOTRIENE+-+TOPICAL....
www.webmd.com
-
summary
Psoriasis: Treatment - MayoClinic.com
Psoriasis ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms and treatments ... Calcipotriene (Dovonex) is a prescription cream, ointment or solution containing ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/psoriasis/DS00193/DSECTION=8
www.mayoclinic.com
-
summary
MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Vitamin D
... alphacalcidol, calcifediol, calcipotriene, calcipotriol, calcitriol, ... The synthetic vitamin D3 analog calcipotriene (Dovonex) appears to control skin ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-vitamind.html
www.nlm.nih.gov
-
summary
Calcipotriene patient advice including side effects
Comprehensive and trusted information about Calcipotriene - plus advice on 24,000 other FDA approved drugs and medications from Drugs.com.
http://www.drugs.com/pdr/calcipotriene.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Drugs A-Z List - C on RxList
Browse an A-Z list of Brand and Generic drugs to learn about your ... Calcipotriene Ointment (Dovonex Ointment) Calcipotriene Solution (Dovonex Scalp) ...
http://www.rxlist.com/drugs/alpha_c.htm
www.rxlist.com
-
summary
Drugs and Treatments - Taclonex Top - Patient Handout from WebMD
Find information on WebMD including drug user ratings, drug interactions, medication warnings, ... BETAMETHASONE / CALCIPOTRIENE (CALCIPOTRIOL) - TOPICAL ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-95233-Taclonex+Top.aspx?drug...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
Complete Calcipotriene information from Drugs.com
All about Calcipotriene. View complete and up to date Calcipotriene information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database.
http://www.drugs.com/ppa/calcipotriene.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
www.
medicinenet.com
/rss/specialty/
calcipotriene
-topical.xml
MedicineNet calcipotriene-topical Specialty. Medication Disposal – What to Do ... Drug Name Confusion: Preventing Medication Errors ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rss/specialty/calcipotriene-topical.xml
www.medicinenet.com
-
summary
Topical calcipotriol ointment in the treatment of morphea.
A 5-year-old girl presented with a 2-month history of an indurated hypopigmented, ... Substances: calcipotriene. Calcitriol. PMID: 14660267 [PubMed - indexed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14660267&dopt=Abstract
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
-
summary
Skin Conditions: Medications - Yahoo! Health
Find information on skin conditions including psoriasis, rash, dermatitis, rosacea, boils, moles, warts, age ... cleansers while using calcipotriene topical. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/skinconditions-medications?pd=healthwise&o=6
health.yahoo.com
-
summary
eMedicine - Psoriasis, Plaque : Article by Harvey Lui, MD, FRCPC
Psoriasis, Plaque - Psoriasis is a common, chronic, relapsing, inflammatory skin ... available (eg, corticosteroids, coal tar, anthralin, calcipotriene, tazarotene) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic365.htm
www.emedicine.com
-
summary
Dovonex Ointment (Calcipotriene Ointment) patient information - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Read the patient information for the drug Dovonex Ointment (Calcipotriene Ointment) and other prescription drugs and medications at RxList.
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/calcipo_pi.htm
www.rxlist.com
-
summary
Psoriasis-Medications
Read about medications used to treat psoriasis. ... (such as tars, anthralin, calcipotriene, tazarotene, and psoralens) may be ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
Dovonex Scalp Solution Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Dovonex Scalp Solution information for healthcare ... Chemically, calcipotriene monohydrate is (5Z,7E,22E,24S)-24-cyclopropyl-9,10 ...
http://www.drugs.com/pro/dovonex-scalp-solution.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Vitiligo: Treatment - MayoClinic.com
Vitiligo ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms and treatments of ... Calcipotriene (Dovonex), a vitamin D derivative, also may be used topically and ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/vitiligo/DS00586/DSECTION=6
www.mayoclinic.com
-
summary
calcipotriene topical
Calcipotriene topical is used to treat plaque psoriasis (psoriasis with scaly patches) ... Calcipotriene Topical ... Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate ...
http://www.drugs.com/search.php?searchterm=calcipotriene+top...
www.drugs.com
-
summary
MC 903 Drug Information, Professional
MC 903 Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes MC 903 side effects, ... Psoriasis (treatment)?Calcipotriene cream and ointment are indicated for the ...
http://www.drugs.com/mmx/mc-903.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Drug Name Confusion: Preventing Medication Errors - Medications: Prescription Drugs and Over the Counter Drugs on ...
Drug information on prescription and over the counter medications includes drug interactions, uses, side effects, and drug dosing.
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=53208&k=calcipo...
www.medicinenet.com
-
summary
NHANES 2001-2002 Data Release
The Dietary Supplements and Prescription Medication Section (DSQ) ... 09300 CALCIPOTRIENE. 09400 CALCITONIN, SALMON. 09500 CALCIUM. ACETATE. 09700 CANDESARTAN ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/nhanes_01_02/rxq_rx_b_doc.pdf
www.cdc.gov
-
summary
eMedicine - Psoriasis, Nails : Article by Cindy Li
Psoriatic nail disease has many clinical signs. Most psoriatic nail disease occurs ... Calcipotriene is a synthetic vitamin D-3 analog that regulates skin cell ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/TOPIC363.HTM
www.emedicine.com
-
summary
Taclonex Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Taclonex information for healthcare professionals and ... Chemically, calcipotriene hydrate is (5Z,7E,22E,24S) - 24 - cyclopropyl - 9,10 ...
http://www.drugs.com/pro/taclonex.html
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Drugs and Treatments - Dovonex Top - Drug Images from WebMD
Information on Dovonex Top - Drug Images. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription medications, vitamins and supplements, and much more.
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/mono-749-CALCIPOTRIENE+SCALP+SOLU...
www.webmd.com
-
summary
Dovonex
Do not use calcipotriene topical on skin that is sunburned, windburned, dry, ... It is also not known if calcipotriene topical passes into breast milk. ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/dovonex.html?printable=1
www.drugs.com
-
summary
Psoriasis
Calcipotriene doesn't work as well as the highest potency corticosteroids, but ... blood calcium levels (seen in some people who apply calcipotriene to large areas) ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Psoriasis.htm
adam.about.com
-
summary
show more
1
2
Chat with eNurse Kim about 'calcipotriene' or something else!
quick facts
related diagnosis category
dermatology
genetic or congenital
immune system
musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
faq/about
|
disclaimer
|
privacy policy
|
terms of service
|
browse
|
beta
|
contact
|
API - Catalyst
MEDgle does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Copyright 2006-2011, MEDgle Inc. All Rights Reserved. MEDgle is NOT affiliated with Google. Last Updated: July 24, 2011
This site complies to the
HONcode standard for trustworthy health
information:
verify here
.
Invited Sponsor for Communications Conference
Finalist -- search & reference
MEDgle has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Medical research
Featured Partners:
SEO Services
,
Search Engine Marketing
,
Parenting & Baby Information