Ultravate Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Halobetasol Propionate

Ultravate Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Halobetasol Propionate

DESCRIPTION

ULTRAVATE (halobetasol propionate cream) Cream contains halobetasol propionate, a synthetic corticosteroid for topical dermatological use. The corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used topically as an anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agent.

Chemically halobetasol propionate is 21-chloro-6a,9-difluoro-11b,17-dihydroxy-16b-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3-20-dione,17-propionate, C₂₅H₃₁CIF₂O₅.

Halobetasol propionate has the molecular weight of 485. It is a white crystalline powder insoluble in water.

Each gram of ULTRAVATE Cream contains 0.5 mg/g of halobetasol propionate in a cream base of cetyl alcohol, glycerin, isopropyl isostearate, isopropyl palmitate, steareth-21, diazolidinyl urea, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone and water.