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Drug profile · INN

betamethasone dipropionate

betamethasone dipropionate (DIPROSONE) is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: topical. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved TGA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 3
News articles 0
Drug details — betamethasone dipropionate
US status
approved
Class
Route
TOPICAL
Patents
0
Programs
3
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

betamethasone dipropionate (DIPROSONE) is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: topical. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN betamethasone dipropionate
Brand DIPROSONE
Mechanism Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
Target Glucocorticoid receptor
Route TOPICAL
Formulation GEL, AUGMENTED

Mechanism of action

Glucocorticoid receptor agonist

Primary target: Glucocorticoid receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. 20-01/BetaSal-S Phase 3 · Alphapharm · Chronic stable plaque psoriasis
  2. CA224-098 Phase 3 · Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia · Participants with completely resected Stage III or Stage IV
  3. CA224-020 Phase 2 · Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia · Neoplasms by site

Related & competitor drugs

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  3. betamethasone valerate Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
  4. budesonide Alimentary tract and metabolism (A07)
  5. clobetasol propionate Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
  6. cortisone acetate Glucocorticoid receptor agonist

Frequently asked questions

What is betamethasone dipropionate?

betamethasone dipropionate (DIPROSONE) is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist. Associated with Alphapharm Pty Ltd. Route of administration: topical. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for betamethasone dipropionate?

DIPROSONE is a marketed brand name for betamethasone dipropionate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of betamethasone dipropionate?

betamethasone dipropionate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.