Calcipan T 50mg

Icon makes Calcipan T for people whose psoriasis won’t back down. When your skin cells start multiplying like crazy and piling up into thick, scaly patches, this medicine tells them to slow down. Pakistani skin doctors prescribe it when patients are tired of dealing with embarrassing flaky skin that itches constantly.

Each gram of cream contains 50 micrograms of Calcipotriol. This artificial Vitamin D gets your skin cells back on a normal schedule instead of going haywire. The thick, crusty patches start thinning out after a few weeks of regular use. Redness fades too once the inflammation settles down.

Psoriasis hits people hard in Pakistan because the condition shows on visible areas like arms and legs. Patients feel self-conscious wearing short sleeves or going to weddings. Calcipan T helps people get their confidence back by actually fixing the skin problem, not just hiding it.

What Skin Doctors Prescribe It For

Dermatologists use Calcipan T when they see:

• Psoriasis patches getting thicker and more stubborn • Skin scaling that flakes off everywhere • Red, angry patches that itch like crazy • Chronic skin inflammation that keeps flaring up • Long-term psoriasis needing daily control

Active Ingredient

Calcipotriol 50mcg per gram of cream. This synthetic Vitamin D analog works differently than steroid creams most people try first. Instead of just reducing inflammation temporarily, Calcipotriol actually reprograms how your skin cells grow and die off. That’s why results last longer.

Putting It On Right

Squeeze out a thin layer and rub it into problem areas once or twice daily. Don’t cake it on thick – your skin can only absorb so much and the rest just sits there getting sticky. Wash your hands afterward unless you’re treating hand psoriasis.

Keep it away from your eyes and mouth. Stings badly if it gets in there. If accidents happen, flush with lots of water right away.

Don’t slather it all over your body even if psoriasis covers lots of areas. Too much absorption can mess with your calcium levels and cause other problems.

Side Effects Some People Get

Your skin might get irritated when you first start using it. Usually calms down after your skin gets used to the medicine. Some people’s skin turns red or starts burning – that means you’re probably using too much.

Pakistani weather makes skin more sensitive, so start slow and see how your skin reacts before using it twice daily.

Reviewed by Dr. S. Ahmad, Dermatologist (Lahore)

Calcipan T (Calcipotriol) works best when used regularly and with patience—it improves psoriasis over time, not overnight. Using too much or on large areas can be unsafe, so follow your doctor’s guidance. Moisturizing and stress control also help the treatment work better.

Disclaimer: This information is for awareness only. Always consult your dermatologist before starting or changing any psoriasis treatment.