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Calcipotriol is a synthetic derivative of vitamin D, which helps treat plaque-type psoriasis. Calcipotriol is otherwise known as calcipotriene. This ointment is applied to the affected region once or twice a day.

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Is biologic therapy effective for my psoriatic arthritis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand the concern.

Why are my uric acid levels always high?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is advisable to get the liver and kidney function tests done after a week, as these drugs alter the test results. For further queries consult an internal medicine physician online.

I heard one of the reasons for psoriasis is lack of Vitamin D. Is it true?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Psoriasis is a T-cell mediated autoimmune disorder.

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