Avoid live vaccines
Avoid live vaccines during treatment if contraindicated.
Leaflet PSORIANOL 0.5% ointment
Precautions:
Immunosuppression / infection risk
This medicine may increase the risk of infections.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Dithranol is a medication used for the treatment of psoriasis, particularly chronic forms. It works by reducing skin cell proliferation and inhibiting inflammation, thereby alleviating psoriasis symptoms.
The medication is available as creams or ointments and is applied topically to psoriatic lesions, according to the doctor's instructions. It is effective in reducing psoriatic plaques and improving skin appearance.
Side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, or temporary staining of the skin and clothing. Use should be monitored to prevent side effects.
Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with Dithranol. Follow the application instructions to ensure treatment effectiveness.
The medication is available as creams or ointments and is applied topically to psoriatic lesions, according to the doctor's instructions. It is effective in reducing psoriatic plaques and improving skin appearance.
Side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, or temporary staining of the skin and clothing. Use should be monitored to prevent side effects.
Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with Dithranol. Follow the application instructions to ensure treatment effectiveness.
General data about PSORIANOL 0.5%
- Substance:
- dithranol
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2013
- Product code:
- W08984001
- Concentration:
- 0.5%
- Pharmaceutical form:
- ointment
- Quantity:
- 1
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Concentrations available for dithranol
- 0.5%
- 1%