Daivobet Gel 50mcg/g + 0.5mg/g

DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Therapeutic

Prescription Only

GEL

**Posology and method of administration** Posology Daivobet® Gel should be applied to affected areas once daily. The recommended treatment period is 4 weeks for scalp areas and 8 weeks for “non-scalp” areas. If it is necessary to continue or restart treatment after this period, treatment should be continued after medical review and under regular medical supervision. When using calcipotriol containing medicinal products, the maximum daily dose should not exceed 15 g, and the maximum weekly dose should not exceed 100 g. The body surface area treated with calcipotriol containing medicinal products **should not exceed** 30%. If used on the scalp All the affected scalp areas may be treated with Daivobet® Gel. Usually an amount between 1 g and 4 g per day is sufficient for treatment of the scalp (4 g corresponds to one teaspoon). Special Populations _Renal and hepatic impairment_ The safety and efficacy of Daivobet® Gel in patients with severe renal insufficiency or severe hepatic disorders have not been evaluated. Paediatric population The safety and efficacy of Daivobet® Gel in children below 18 years have not been established. Currently available data in children aged 12 to 17 years are described in sections Undesirable effects and Pharmacodynamics properties – _please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information_, but no recommendation on a posology can be made. Method of administration Daivobet® Gel should not be applied directly to the face or eyes. In order to achieve optimal effect, it is not recommended to take a shower or bath, or to wash the hair in case of scalp application, immediately after application of Daivobet® Gel. Daivobet® Gel should remain on the skin during the night or during the day. _When using the bottle_ The bottle should be shaken before use and Daivobet® Gel applied to the affected area. The hands should be washed after use.