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Name
Betamethasone Dipropionate
Alternate Names
'Component of Lotrisone
Alphatrex
Betalene
Del-Beta
Diprolene
Diprolene Glycol
Diprosone
Maxivate
Occlucort
Psorion
Rhoprolene
Rhoprosone
Sch 11460
Sch-11460
Sch11460
Taro-Sone
Topilene
Topisone
Valnac
Abbreviations
None
Category
Hormones and hormonal mechanisms
Subcategory
NSC Number
206525
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
Glucocorticoid. The 17,21-dipropionate ester of betamethasone, having the same uses as the base; used topically for the relief of inflammation and pruritus in corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Probably not cancer directed--verify with attending MD.
Probably not cancer directed--verify with attending MD.
Coding
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