Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment

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Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment is a topical medication used in the treatment of psoriasis. It works by lowering the rate at which skin cells grow. This reduces the red, scaly patches on the skin. Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. Prior to and following application of this medicine, ensure thorough hand washing. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean. Use of this medicine may cause burning, itching, and redness of skin at the site of application. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes thoroughly with plenty of water. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is recommended to limit or avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV light while using this medication. This medicine is not recommended for use in children.

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Written by: Pankaj Kumar, B. Pharma

Reviewed by: Dr. Sarabjeet Kaur, MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

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Benefits of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment

Treatment of Psoriasis

In Treatment of Psoriasis Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment reduces the scaly, itchy patches along with other symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling or irritation which may develop on the different parts of the body. It also stops the overgrowth and thickening of the skin. Use it for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side Effects of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

Directions for Use

This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.

How it works

Tacalcitol is derivative of vitamin D? belongs to a class of drugs called antipsoriatics. It binds to the keratinocyte (a type of skin cell) vitamin D receptor to the same extent as the natural vitamin D3. It acts by normalising cell growth and development in the skin. It prevents the excessive growth rate of skin cells that leads to scaling of the skin characteristic of Psoriasis.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

What If You Forget to take Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment?

If a dose of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment

Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment is used for the treatment of psoriasis. Wash your hands before and after applying Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment.� Apply a thin layer of Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment once daily preferably in the evening before you go to bed. If you have been advised to use Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment on your face, apply it carefully so that it does not into your eyes.� If you are also using a moisturizer for your skin, use it first and then wait until it is completely absorbed by your skin before applying Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment. If you are using Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment along with UV treatment, then UV radiation should be given in the morning and Tacalsis 4mcg Ointment should be applied at bedtime. Inform your doctor if you have been told you have high calcium levels in your blood, or if your body has problems processing calcium. Inform your doctor if you are using any other medicines or skin preparations for treating psoriasis.

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Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India

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