Mechanism of Action :
Calcipotriol (Calcipotriene) is a synthetic vitamin D3 analog that has a similar receptor binding affinity as natural vitamin D3. However, the exact mechanism of action contributing to the clinical efficacy in the treatment of psoriasis is unknown.
Indication :
Calcipotriol (Calcipotriene) indicated for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis of the scalp and body.