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Vellutan

Vellutan (Tacalcitol Monohydrate) is a topical vitamin D3 analog for cutaneous use, primarily used in psoriasis management. This non-greasy cream supports skin

Tacalcitol Monohydrate

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What is Tacalcitol Monohydrate?

Vellutan (Tacalcitol Monohydrate) is a topical vitamin D3 analog for cutaneous use, primarily used in psoriasis management. This non-greasy cream supports skin cell regulation without systemic effects. Ideal for adults seeking localized psoriasis relief. Suitable for external use only.

What is Tacalcitol Monohydrate used for?

Vellutan is used to treat mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults. It works by slowing skin cell growth and reducing inflammation. This topical treatment helps manage symptoms like redness and scaling. Patients often use it as part of a broader skincare routine.

What are the side effects of Tacalcitol Monohydrate?

Vellutan helps normalize skin cell production and reduces visible psoriasis symptoms. Users may notice smoother skin texture and reduced plaque thickness over time. The cream absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue. Consistent application supports long-term symptom control.

What precautions apply to Tacalcitol Monohydrate?

Apply Vellutan only to affected skin areas as directed by a healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or broken skin to prevent irritation. Do not use on sunburned or eczematous skin. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Discontinue use if severe irritation occurs.

What does Tacalcitol Monohydrate interact with?

Avoid combining Vellutan with other topical vitamin D derivatives to prevent excessive calcium absorption. Caution is advised when using alongside strong corticosteroids or salicylic acid. No known interactions with oral medications have been reported. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is Vellutan used for?+
Vellutan is used to treat mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults by regulating skin cell growth.
How should Vellutan be applied?+
Apply a thin layer to affected skin once daily, usually at night, as directed by a healthcare provider.
Can Vellutan cause side effects?+
Some users may experience mild skin irritation or redness at the application site.
Is Vellutan safe for long-term use?+
Long-term safety depends on individual skin response; regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Tacalcitol Monohydrate
Route
Cutaneous Use
Manufacturer
Abiogen Pharma S.P.A.
Origin
EU

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