Halotaz0.01%+0.045%

• Plaque psoriasis - in adults

Adult Dose:

• Apply a thin layer once daily to affected areas
• Rub in gently
• Skin should be dry before application after bathing
• Do not exceed approximately 50 g per week

Children and adolescents (under 18 years):

• Safety and effectiveness not evaluated

* Use as directed by the registered physician

Common Side Effects:

• Redness
• Itching
• Swelling
• Burning
• Stinging
• Folliculitis
• Atrophy
• Peeling
• Rash

Rare: Skin ulcer, increased eye pressure, increased sensitivity to sun, skin discoloration

Precautions:

• Contraindicated in pregnancy - Tazarotene is a teratogenic substance
• In females of reproductive potential, obtain negative pregnancy test within 2 weeks prior to initiating treatment
• Use effective contraception during treatment
• HPA axis suppression may occur - caution with prolonged use or large areas
• Avoid exposure to sunlight and sunlamps
• Do not use on eczematous skin
• If visual symptoms occur, refer to ophthalmologist