Dovonex Drug Uses

Dovonex Cream is indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis.

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How Dovonex Taken

Apply a thin layer of Dovonex Cream to the affected skin twice daily and rub in gently and completely.

Dovonex Warnings/Precautions

Use of Dovonex Cream may cause transient irritation of both lesions and surrounding uninvolved skin. If irritation develops, you should discontinue using Dovonex Cream. Do not use this medication for any disorder other than that for which it was prescribed.

Missed Dovonex Dose

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Possible Dovonex Side Effects

Some of the most frequent side effects that may occur while using Dovonex Cream are: skin irritation, rash, pruritus, dermatitis and worsening of psoriasis.

Dovonex Storage

Store at controlled room temperature 15°C - 25°C (59°F - 77°F). Do not freeze.

Overdose

Topically applied Dovonex Cream can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects. If an overdose is suspected, discontinue Donovex Cream and seek medical attention.

More Dovonex Information

This medication is to be used only as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Avoid contact with the face or eyes. As with any topical medication, you should wash your hands after application. Report to your physician any signs of adverse reactions.

Disclaimer

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