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Ultravate is the brand name for halobetasol and is available as a topcial cream, ointment, foam, and ointment.

Ultravate is available as a 0.05% topcial cream, ointment, foam, and ointment.

Ultravate is a topical corticosteroid that is used to treat:

• Plaque psoriasis – lotion and foam only
• Other skin inflammation conditions – cream and ointment only

Ultravate is a very strong corticosteroid. It helps treat flare-ups of skin conditions like psoriasis by lessening inflammation in the body and calming down the immune system.

Ultravate is dosed as follows: Cream or ointment: Adults and children over 12 years old should apply a thin layer to the affected area(s) once or twice daily for up to 2 weeks. 0.05% lotion or 0.05% foam: Apply a thin layer to the affected area(s) twice daily for up to 2 weeks. The lotion can be used for adults and children 12 years or older, but the foam should only be used for adults at least 18 years old.

Ultravate is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.

Common side effects of Ultravate:

• Stinging or burning where the medication is applied
• Red, dry, or itchy skin
• Change in skin color
• Acne or pus-filled bumps
• Spider veins

Serious side effects are rare with Ultravate. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

• Allergic reactions
• Abnormal stress hormone levels
• Weakened immune system (from long-term use)

• There are no major drug interactions listed for Ultravate. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking

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There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of the teratogenic potential of Ultravate in pregnant women. Ultravate should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

• Halobetasol