Abstract:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting about 100 million people worldwide. Around 80% of patients can be treated with topical agents, most commonly corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues. A topical foam formulation of calcipotriol (50 μg/g) and betamethasone dipropionate (0.5 mg/g) (Cal/BD foam; Enstilar
®
) is approved for the daily treatment of psoriasis for up to 4 weeks and twice-weekly thereafter as maintenance treatment (after initial 4-week treatment success). Long… Show more
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