Do I need to take any precautions while using Sorvate Ointment?

Sorvate Ointment is for topical (for skin use) application only. Avoid Sorvate Ointment contact with eyes, nose and mouth. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Sorvate Ointment unless advised by the doctor.

What are the most common causes of plaque psoriasis?

Certain medications, starting or discontinuing medications, infections, skin injury, stress, and tobacco or alcohol use are all common triggers for plaque psoriasis.

Can I stop using Sorvate Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?

Do not stop using Sorvate Ointment even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve, but the disease may not be cured completely.

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Sorvate Ointment 20 gm, Pack of 1 OINTMENT

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Drug Warnings

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to Sorvate Ointment or any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver, or kidney diseases, hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) or hypervitaminosis D (excess Vitamin D levels in the blood). Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use the Sorvate Ointment only with proper consultation and caution. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth while using Sorvate Ointment. Rinse it thoroughly with water if you get the cream in these areas. Sorvate Ointment is not recommended for children less than 02 years of age. If you do not notice any improvement in your infection after using the Sorvate Ointment for one to two weeks, please consult your doctor.

Side Effects of Sorvate Ointment

Itching
Redness
Stinging sensation
Dryness
Rash

Directions for Use

It is only for external use. Take a small amount of medicine on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor.

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Medicinal Benefits

Sorvate Ointment contains Calcitriol, also known as vitamin D analogues. It is used to treat mild to severe plaque psoriasis (a skin disease characterised by red, scaly patches on certain parts of the body) in adults and children two years of age and older. Sorvate Ointment acts by reducing the activity of immune cells in the skin and helps to limit the formation of excess skin cells that can stack up and create scales on the skin.

Uses of Sorvate Ointment

Plaque Psoriasis

About Sorvate Ointment

Sorvate Ointment belongs to the class of a vitamin D analogue indicated for the topical treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults and children two years of age and older. Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis. It causes dry, itchy, raised skin patches (plaques) covered with scales.

Sorvate Ointment contains the active substance calcitriol. It works by lowering the activity of immune cells in the skin and helps to inhibit the formation of excess skin cells that can stack up and create scales on the skin.

Always use this medication as advised by the doctor. Sorvate Ointment is generally safe to use. Some may experience common side effects like itching, redness, stinging sensation, dryness and rash. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to calcitriol or its components. Inform your doctor before using Sorvate Ointment if you are pregnant, want to become pregnant, or are currently nursing. Please let your doctor know if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood), or hypervitaminosis D. (excess Vitamin D levels in the blood). Sorvate Ointment is not suggested for children under the age of two. While using Sorvate Ointment, avoid making contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. If you get this medicine in these places, rinse with water thoroughly.

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:47 AM IST

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