Calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate

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Calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate
Combination of
CalcipotriolVitamin D3 analog
Betamethasone dipropionateCorticosteroid
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Trade namesTaclonex, Enstilar, Dovobet, others
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  • AU: B3
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Calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate, sold under the brand name Taclonex among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication of the synthetic vitamin D3 analog calcipotriol (also known as calcipotriene) and the synthetic corticosteroid betamethasone dipropionate for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. It is used in the form of ointment, topical suspension, gel, aerosol, and foam.

It is available as a generic medication.