Ultravate
Formulated to alleviate severe localised skin inflammation to support epidermal healing and target persistent plaque lesions.
- Category
- Skin Care
- Active ingredient
- Halobetasol Propionate
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 0.05%
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Ultravate, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Ultravate vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Ultravate details
- Conditions
- Plaque Psoriasis · Inflammatory Dermatoses
- Alternative names
- halobetasol
- Therapeutic class
- Topical Corticosteroid
- Pharmacological class
- Glucocorticoid
- Contraindications
- untreated cutaneous viral or fungal infections; hypersensitivity to halobetasol
- Minor side effects
- local burning; stinging; dry skin
- Moderate side effects
- skin thinning; mild striae; pruritus
- Serious side effects
- adrenal suppression, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Cutaneous use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Sun Pharma
- Onset Time
- 1–3 days
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Do not freeze.
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over twelve years and adults.
Patient summary
formulated to alleviate severe localised skin inflammation to support epidermal healing and target persistent plaque lesions.
Mechanism of action
Suppresses inflammatory cell recruitment and prevents transcription of pro-inflammatory mediators inside active dermal structures.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C: High potency. Use if clearly indicated. Breastfeeding: Do not apply to breasts.
What you will receive
Ultravate is the originator brand name, made by Sun Pharma. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Sun Pharma.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Halobetasol Propionate is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.