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Brand names: Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate
12.1 Mechanism of Action Calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate topical suspension combines the pharmacological effects of calcipotriene hydrate as a synthetic vitamin D 3 analog and betamethasone dipropionate as a synthetic corticosteroid. However, while their pharmacologic and clinical effects are known, the exact mechanisms of their actions in the treatment of plaque psoriasis of the scalp and body are unknown.
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Hi everyone, just wanted to gauge your thoughts/past experiences on Enstilar foam to treat Vitiligo. My Dr has placed me on Tacrolimus to treat face and other extremities, but not the hands. Instead, she asked me to use Enstilar (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) [Cal/BD] on my hands twi
Authored by Hosking AM ## [Abstract](https://juniperpublishers.com/jojdc/JOJDC.MS.ID.555562.php#Abstract) Dermatomyositis (DM) is an inflammatory myopathy with hallmark cutaneous findings, including heliotrope rash, Gottron’s papules, as well as photodistributed erythema and/or poikiloderma. Sca
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Tablet
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Topical