Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Almirall Hermal GmbH, Scholtzstrasse 3, D-21465, Reinbek, Germany
Curatoderm ointment is indicated for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults.
Apply sparingly, once daily to the affected areas, preferably at bedtime. The amount applied should not exceed l0g of ointment/day. Ointment). Normally duration of treatment depends on the severity of the lesions and should be decided by the physician. There is clinical trial experience with continuous and intermittent treatment in adults up to twelve months.
Curatoderm Ointment can be used on all areas of the body (including face, hairline, scalp, axilla and other flexures).
When used on the scalp the ointment can be shampooed out the next morning.
The safety and efficacy of Curatoderm Ointment in children and adolescents under 18 years have not been established.
Overdosing by ingestion of an ointment is very unlikely. It cannot be excluded that topical application of excessive amounts may lead to hypercalcaemia. In this case Curatoderm treatment and other possible vitamin D or calcium supplement intakes must be stopped until serum calcium returns to normal.
Shelf life:
None.
Aluminium tubes with internal lacquer, membrane-sealed opening and plastic screw cap, containing 5g, 20g, 30g or 100g.
Any unused medicinal product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.
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