Diprolene (Betamethasone Dipropionate Topical) - Summary

DIPROLENE SUMMARY

DIPROLENE Ointment contains betamethasone dipropionate, USP, a synthetic adrenocorticosteroid, for dermatologic use. Betamethasone, an analog of prednisolone, has a high degree of corticosteroid activity and a slight degree of mineralocorticoid activity. Betamethasone dipropionate is the 17,21-dipropionate ester of betamethasone.

DIPROLENE Ointment is indicated for relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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Published Studies Related to Diprolene (Betamethasone Topical)

A new scalp formulation of calcipotriene plus betamethasone compared with its active ingredients and the vehicle in the treatment of scalp psoriasis: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. [2008.09]

Effects of otic betamethasone on intradermal testing in normal dogs. [2007.08]

Topical betamethasone for prevention of radiation dermatitis. [2007.05]

The effect of betamethasone gel in reducing sore throat, cough, and hoarseness after laryngo-tracheal intubation. [2007.02]

Combination of topical garlic gel and betamethasone valerate cream in the treatment of localized alopecia areata: a double-blind randomized controlled study. [2007.01]

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Clinical Trials Related to Diprolene (Betamethasone Topical)

Efficacy and Safety of Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Gel/Ointment in Psoriasis [Completed]

Safety and Efficacy of Quadriderme® in the Treatment of Impetiginous Eczema (Study P05134AM1) [Not yet recruiting]

Comparing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Pimecrolimus Cream With Betamethasone Cream for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus [Completed]

Efficacy and Safety of Calcipotriol Plus Betamethasone Dipropionate Gel in Scalp Psoriasis [Completed]

Efficacy and Safety of Calcipotriol Plus Betamethasone Dipropionate Gel in Psoriasis Vulgaris [Completed]

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