MYSTEN

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria

Active ingredients

The drug MYSTEN contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Betamethasone UNII 9842X06Q6M - BETAMETHASONE
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. Read about Betamethasone
2 Clotrimazole UNII G07GZ97H65 - CLOTRIMAZOLE
Clotrimazole acts against fungi by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis. Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis leads to structural and functional impairment of the fungal cytoplasmic membrane. Clotrimazole has a broad antimycotic spectrum of action in vitro and in vivo, which includes dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds, etc. Read about Clotrimazole
3 Neomycin UNII I16QD7X297 - NEOMYCIN
Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and acts by binding to polysomes, inhibiting protein synthesis and generating errors in the transcription of the genetic code. Read about Neomycin

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
D07CC01	Betamethasone and antibiotics	D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07C Corticosteroids, combinations with antibiotics → D07CC Corticosteroids, potent, combinations with antibiotics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: NG	Registered Drug Product Database	Identifier(s): B4-9455

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