Betamethasone dipropionate

Betamethasone dipropionate is a potent corticosteroid used topically to treat inflammatory skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis. It works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Corticosteroids and Steroids. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-inflammatories, anti-psoriatic agents, dermatologicals and osteoarthritis agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Diprosone, Alphatrex and Sernivo. Its PubChem CID is 21800.

CAS No 5593-20-4
Molecular Formula C28H37FO7
Molecular Weight 504.6 g/mol
Synonyms [2-[(8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,16S,17R)-9-fluoro-11-hydroxy-10,13,16-trimethyl-3-oxo-17-propanoyloxy-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethyl] propanoate

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