Each gram contains: 50 micrograms of Calcipotriol in an ointment base.
Calcipotriol Ointment, 0.005% contains the compound Calcipotriol, a synthetic vitamin D derivative for topical dermatological use. Chemically, Calcipotriol is (5Z, 7E, 22E, 24S)-24-cyclopropyl-9,10-secochola-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-1α,3β,24-triol-with the empirical formula C27H40O3, a molecular weight of 412.6.
Calcipotriol is a white or off-white crystalline substance.
Calcipotriol Ointment contains Calcipotriol 50 μg/g in an ointment base of dibasic sodium phosphate, edetate disodium, mineral oil, petrolatum, propylene glycol, tocopherol, steareth-2 and water.