Galderma to launch calcitriol ointment in the US

[C#199200273:Galderma]has received US FDA approval for Vectical (calcitriol) 3μg/g ointment, for use in the treatment of mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis in adults. It will be launched in the first quarter of this year. The product is already marketed in the UK (as Silkis) and elsewhere.

Galdermahas received US FDA approval for Vectical (calcitriol) 3μg/g ointment, for use in the treatment of mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis in adults. It will be launched in the first quarter of this year. The product is already marketed in the UK (as Silkis) and elsewhere.

Vectical is the only calcitriol (vitamin D3) ointment available in the US, and Galderma claims that it is one of...

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