Chemical formula: C₂₂H₂₇ClF₂O₄ Molecular mass: 428.9 g/mol PubChem compound: 5311167
Ulobetasol is a corticosteroid used for for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis. Corticosteroids play a role in cellular signaling, immune function, inflammation, and protein regulation; however, the precise mechanism of action in plaque psoriasis is unknown.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| D07AC21 | Ulobetasol | D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07A Corticosteroids, plain → D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III) |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXETTE Topical foam | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | |
| ULTRAVATE Lotion | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Ulobetasol is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)Brazil (BR)
Ecuador (EC)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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