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Help treat your psoriasis with Dovonex Ointment. The active substance is calcipotriol which belongs to a group of medicines called ‘anti-psoriatics’. It is a type of vitamin D which helps to control how your skin cells grow. In order to get this product delivered, you will need to complete a medical questionnaire which will be approved by our qualified doctor before your order can be dispatched.
Psoriasis is a skin condition which causes patches of red, crusty flaky skin with silver scales. It appears typically on the elbows, knees, scalp and lower back but it can appear anywhere on the body.
If you suffer from psoriasis your body produces more skin cells than normal. Skin cells are normally made and replaced every 3 or 4 weeks however those with psoriasis experience this process every 3 to 7 days. This leads to a build-up of patchy skin.
The active substance in Dovonex Ointment is calcipotriol which belongs to a group of medicines called ‘anti-psoriatics’. It is a type of vitamin D which helps to control how your skin cells grow.
This treatment can be obtained through our Online Doctor service. Simply add to basket and head to the checkout to begin your consultation.
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Please consult the in-packet leaflets for more details.
Please note, like all medicine, Zineryt can cause side effects – although this does not apply to everyone who has taken them. Side effects are usually temporary with continued treatment or disappear when you stop tacking the medicine.
Before taking your medicine please read the patient information leaflet in detail to acquaint yourself with the potential side effects.
If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to your GP in the first instance. Alternatively, contact our Online Clinic team for further assistance.
Please read all packaging before using Zineryt.
The active substance is calcipotriol. Dovonex ointment contains 50 micrograms of calcipotriol in each gram of ointment.
The other ingredients are disodium edetate, disodium phosphate dihydrate, DL-? tocopherol, liquid paraffin, macrogol (2) stearyl ether, propylene glycol, purified water and white soft paraffin.