Calcipotriene-betamethasone

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Taclonex, which contains the active ingredients calcipotriene and betamethasone, is a medication designed to treat plaque psoriasis in adults and children aged 12 and older. This combination treatment consists of betamethasone, a potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, and itching, and calcipotriene, a Vitamin D derivative that slows down the excessive growth of skin cells, preventing the formation of thick, scaly patches. Available in both ointment and topical suspension forms, Taclonex can be applied once daily. The ointment is typically used for up to 4 weeks, while the suspension can be applied to the scalp and body for up to 8 weeks. Common side effects may include itching and a burning sensation at the application site. It is important not to use this product if you have certain types of psoriasis characterized by pus-filled blisters or widespread intense redness. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or making changes to your treatment plan.
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Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Taclonex is $231.03 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 88.35% on Taclonex with our discount card.

*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.

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Taclonex Warnings

When using Taclonex (calcipotriene/betamethasone), it is crucial to be aware of certain safety considerations. Below are some important points regarding potential risks, necessary precautions, and instructions for specific populations:

  • High Calcium Levels: Taclonex may elevate calcium levels in the blood or urine. Your healthcare provider might conduct lab tests to monitor these levels and may recommend discontinuing use if calcium levels become too high.

  • Stress Hormone Changes: The betamethasone in Taclonex can mimic cortisol, potentially leading to symptoms such as weight gain and increased blood sugar, especially with prolonged use. Children, in particular, are more susceptible due to higher absorption rates. Those at increased risk include individuals using strong corticosteroids, treating large areas, or using multiple corticosteroid products, as well as individuals with liver failure, broken skin, or those using occlusive dressings.

  • Allergic Skin Reactions: Some users may experience allergic reactions. If a skin rash occurs or if symptoms persist, consult your healthcare provider.

  • Vision Problems: Taclonex may heighten the risk of glaucoma and cataracts. Avoid application near the eyes and report vision changes like blurred vision, eye pain, or tunnel vision to your healthcare provider promptly.

  • Sun Sensitivity: This medication can increase your skin’s sensitivity to sunlight. It’s advisable to minimize sun exposure and avoid tanning beds. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors to minimize skin damage.

Always consult your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns regarding the use of Taclonex.

Taclonex Side Effects

When using this medication, some common side effects may include mild itching, headaches, or a runny nose and sore throat. These effects are generally not severe, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider for guidance. Skin-related side effects such as burning, redness, or irritation can occur. These symptoms are typically mild but should be monitored. Itching and skin redness have been reported in a small percentage of users. If you experience worsening of psoriasis or notice any small red bumps on your skin, known as folliculitis, it is important to inform your healthcare provider. Rare and more serious side effects include skin thinning, discoloration, or the development of "stretch marks" at the application site. In some unusual cases, there may be an increase in blood calcium levels, leading to mood changes or unexplained constipation. These symptoms should be addressed promptly with medical attention. On very rare occasions, the medication may be absorbed into the bloodstream, potentially causing effects associated with excessive corticosteroid levels. This is more likely with prolonged use, extensive application, or in children. Symptoms such as extreme tiredness, weight loss, headaches, swelling of ankles or feet, increased thirst or urination, and vision problems require immediate medical evaluation. A severe allergic reaction is extremely rare but requires urgent medical help if symptoms like rash, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur. Always be attentive to unusual symptoms and report them to your healthcare provider for appropriate management.

Taclonex Interactions

When using Taclonex, a topical medication for psoriasis, it's important to be aware of potential interactions with other medications and health conditions. Taclonex combines Calcipotriene, a vitamin D analog, and Betamethasone Dipropionate, a corticosteroid. While topical application generally results in minimal systemic absorption, certain factors can increase this absorption, potentially leading to interactions.

Drug Interactions:

  • Diabetes Medications: The corticosteroid component in Taclonex may be absorbed into the bloodstream, potentially affecting blood sugar levels. This can reduce the effectiveness of diabetes medications like dapagliflozin. If you're managing diabetes, monitor your blood sugar closely when using Taclonex and consult your healthcare provider for guidance.

  • Other Topical Corticosteroids: Using multiple corticosteroid-containing products simultaneously can increase systemic corticosteroid exposure, raising the risk of side effects. It's advisable to avoid concurrent use of other topical corticosteroids unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Disease Interactions:

  • Hypercalcemia: Calcipotriene can elevate calcium levels in the blood. If you have a history of hypercalcemia or disorders of calcium metabolism, use Taclonex with caution and under medical supervision.

  • Diabetes: Systemic absorption of corticosteroids can affect blood glucose control. Individuals with diabetes should use Taclonex cautiously and monitor blood sugar levels regularly.

  • Infections: Corticosteroids can suppress the immune response, potentially worsening existing infections or increasing susceptibility to new infections. If you have a skin infection, it should be treated before starting Taclonex.

  • Ocular Conditions: Prolonged use of corticosteroids may increase the risk of cataracts and glaucoma. Avoid applying Taclonex near the eyes, and inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of eye conditions.

General Precautions:

  • Application Areas: Do not apply Taclonex to the face, underarms, or groin, as these areas are more susceptible to side effects like skin thinning.

  • Occlusive Dressings: Avoid covering treated areas with bandages or dressings unless directed by a healthcare provider, as this can increase drug absorption and the risk of side effects.

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you're taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to ensure safe use of Taclonex. If you experience unusual symptoms or side effects, seek medical advice promptly.

Taclonex FAQs
What is Taclonex drug used for?

Taclonex is a medication used for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris, specifically plaque psoriasis, in adults. It combines calcipotriene, a vitamin D analog, and betamethasone dipropionate, a corticosteroid, to help reduce inflammation, scaling, and plaque formation on the skin.

Using the SaveHealth discount card, the price of Taclonex without insurance is $98.60.

The price of Taclonex at CVS is $98.60. SaveHealth can help you save 88% on Taclonex at CVS.

The price of Taclonex at Walgreens is $178.10. SaveHealth can help you save 79% on Taclonex at Walgreens.

The price of Taclonex at Walmart is $325.25. SaveHealth can help you save 62% on Taclonex at Walmart.