Ultravex Ointment

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Rs.62.30for 1 tube(s) (10 gm Ointment each)

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Composition FOR Ultravex 0.05% w/w Ointment

Halobetasol(0.05% w/w)

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alcohol

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No interaction found/established

Ultravex Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Ultravex Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ultravex 0.05% w/w Ointment

Halobetasol(0.05% w/w)

Ultravex ointment uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation & itching.

How ultravex ointment works

Ultravex Ointment is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Common side effects of ultravex ointment

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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Expert advice FOR Ultravex Ointment

Halobetasol is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Halobetasol and consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ultravex 0.05% w/w Ointment

Halobetasol

Q. What is Ultravex Ointment used for?

Ultravex Ointment is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Q. How to use Ultravex Ointment?

It should be rubbed gently on the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. In case, you do not find any considerable improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.

Q. What should I do if I forget to use Ultravex Ointment?

If you forget to use Ultravex Ointment, do not worry and continue using Ultravex Ointment as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can you use Ultravex Ointment on broken skin?

No, Ultravex Ointment should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid, which means that it works by suppressing the immune system. It may cause varied side effects which can slow the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.

Q. Does Ultravex Ointment cause local irritation or skin reactions?

Yes, Ultravex Ointment may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for reactions could be the ingredients that are included in the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and inform the doctor.

Q. Are Ulobetasol and Ultravex Ointment the same?

Yes, these two are the same medicine. Ulobetasol is an alternate chemical name for Ultravex Ointment. They both are steroids that can be applied topically.

Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Ultravex Ointment?

Be careful not to get Ultravex Ointment into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Ultravex Ointment if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Ultravex Ointment with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Ultravex Ointment only if prescribed by the doctor.