This brand name is authorized in Canada, France, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, United Kingdom
The drug BETNESOL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Betamethasone phosphate disodium
UNII 7BK02SCL3W - BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
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Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid which is about eight to ten times as active as prednisolone on a weight-for-weight basis. Betamethasone has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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| BETNESOL Solution for injection | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| A07EA04 | Betamethasone | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07E Intestinal antiinflammatory agents → A07EA Corticosteroids acting locally |
| H02AB01 | Betamethasone | H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use → H02A CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN → H02AB Glucocorticoids |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: CA | Health Products and Food Branch | Identifier(s): 02060884 |
| Country: FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | Identifier(s): 60152607, 62421127, 66322048 |
| Country: GB | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | Identifier(s): 31481 |
| Country: IE | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 14842, 15113 |
| Country: IL | מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת | Identifier(s): 6015 |
| Country: NL | Z-Index G-Standaard | Identifier(s): 14655411 |
| Country: NL | Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK | Identifier(s): 1317 |
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