VECTICAL Ointment is indicated for the topical treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults 18 years and older. VECTICAL Ointment should not be applied to the eyes, lips, or facial skin. Apply VECTICAL Ointment to affected areas twice daily, morning and evening. The maximum weekly dose should not exceed 200 grams. VECTICAL Ointment is not for oral, ophthalmic or intravaginal use. Each gram of ointment contains 3 micrograms (mcg/g) of calcitriol. New VecticalTM Ointment can help you manage psoriasis long-term and contains a naturally occurring, active form of Vitamin D3. VecticalTM Ointment is:
Proven safe and effective in a 1-year study
Available in 100-g tubes
Flexible - ask your doctor about how VecticalTM Ointment fits with your current regimen
Directions: This medication is to be used as directed by the physician. It is for external use only. This medication is to be applied only to areas of the skin affected by psoriasis, as directed. It should be gently rubbed into the skin so that no medication remains visible.
Warnings:If aberrations in parameters of calcium metabolism are noted discontinue VECTICAL Ointment until these normalize. Avoid excessive exposure of VECTICAL Ointment treated areas to either natural or artificial sunlight.