| Psoriasis vulgaris
Ultravate vs Zoryve Cream
Side-by-side clinical, coverage, and cost comparison for psoriasis vulgaris.Deep comparison between: Ultravate vs Zoryve with Prescriber.AI
AI compares prescribing info and payer-specific access barriers across 1,200+ formularies. Here's a preview of what prescribers are already asking.Safety signalsZoryve has a higher rate of injection site reactions vs Ultravate based on FDA-approved prescribing information
Coverage gaps3 major payers require step therapy for Zoryve but not Ultravate, including UnitedHealthcare
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Category
Ultravate
Zoryve
At A Glance
Topical
Twice daily
Topical corticosteroid
Topical
Daily
PDE4 inhibitor
Indications
- Psoriasis vulgaris
- Psoriasis vulgaris
- Dermatitis, Atopic
Dosing
Psoriasis vulgaris Apply a thin layer to affected skin twice daily for up to two weeks; total dosage should not exceed 50 grams (50 ml) per week.
Psoriasis vulgaris Apply ZORYVE cream, 0.3%, to affected areas once daily in adult and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older.
Dermatitis, Atopic Apply ZORYVE cream, 0.15%, once daily for patients 6 years of age and older; apply ZORYVE cream, 0.05%, once daily for pediatric patients 2 to 5 years of age.
Contraindications
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- Moderate to severe liver impairment (Child-Pugh B or C)
Adverse Reactions
Most common (>=1%) Telangiectasia, application site atrophy, headache
Less common (<1%, >0.1%) Application site discoloration, herpes zoster, influenza, nasopharyngitis, otitis media acute, throat infection, wound, increased blood pressure
Most common (>=1%), Plaque Psoriasis Diarrhea, headache, insomnia, nausea, application site pain, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection
Most common (>=1%), Atopic Dermatitis Headache, nausea, application site pain, diarrhea, vomiting, upper respiratory tract infection, rhinitis, conjunctivitis
Pharmacology
Halobetasol propionate is a super-high potency topical corticosteroid that plays a role in cellular signaling, immune function, inflammation, and protein regulation; the precise mechanism of action in plaque psoriasis is unknown.
PDE4 inhibitor; roflumilast and its active metabolite (roflumilast N-oxide) inhibit PDE4, a major cyclic AMP-metabolizing enzyme, leading to accumulation of intracellular cyclic AMP.
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Most Common Insurance
Anthem BCBS
Ultravate
- Covered on 5 commercial plans
- PA (0/12) · Step Therapy (5/12) · Qty limit (9/12)
Zoryve
- Covered on 5 commercial plans
- PA (9/12) · Step Therapy (9/12) · Qty limit (9/12)
UnitedHealthcare
Ultravate
- Covered on 4 commercial plans
- PA (1/8) · Step Therapy (1/8) · Qty limit (0/8)
Zoryve
- Covered on 4 commercial plans
- PA (6/8) · Step Therapy (4/8) · Qty limit (4/8)
Humana
Ultravate
- Covered on 0 commercial plans
- PA (1/3) · Step Therapy (0/3) · Qty limit (2/3)
Zoryve
- Covered on 0 commercial plans
- PA (3/3) · Step Therapy (3/3) · Qty limit (3/3)
Coverage data sourced from MMIT. Updated monthly.
Savings
No savings programs available for Ultravate.
$0
Arcutis Cares Patient Assistance: ZoryveCommercial or private insurance
Medicare, Medicaid, VA, TRICARE
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Clinical data sourced from FDA-approved labeling. Coverage data via MMIT. Updated monthly.