Betamethasone Valerate
Betamethasone valerate is a potent topical corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of steroid responsive dermatoses, e.g., atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, insect bite reactions.
Therapeutic group
Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations, potent (group III)
ATC code: D07AC01
Therapeutic group
Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations, potent (group III)
ATC code: D07AC01
Betamethasone Valerate
Key dosage forms
- Cream, lotion, ointment (0.1% w/w)
Features
- Strong regulatory support
- Producer part of the PIC/S countries
- Different micronisation grades available
- Flexible packaging sizes
Some brand names
- BETNEVAL®, BETNOVATE® (GLAXOSMITHKLINE)