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Betnovate cream 15 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

Betnovate cream 15 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

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Designed for dermatological use, betamethasone valerate is a glucocorticoid that binds to intracellular receptors, altering gene activity to decrease inflammation. It is the 17-valerate ester of betamethasone, enhancing potency and reducing systemic exposure. Used for skin diseases like dermatitis, it minimizes redness, swelling, and itching, offering targeted relief. Its introduction in 1967 revolutionized corticosteroid-based treatments.

References:

National Center for Biotechnology Information. "PubChem Compound Summary for CID 16533, Betamethasone Valerate" PubChem

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What is the significance of the 17-valerate ester?
The 17-valerate ester enhances the drug’s topical potency while minimizing systemic absorption.
References:

National Center for Biotechnology Information. "PubChem Compound Summary for CID 16533, Betamethasone Valerate" PubChem

When was Betamethasone Valerate approved?
It was first approved for use in 1967.
References:

National Center for Biotechnology Information. "PubChem Compound Summary for CID 16533, Betamethasone Valerate" PubChem

How is Betamethasone Valerate applied?
It is typically applied as a topical cream, ointment, or lotion to affected skin areas.
References:

National Center for Biotechnology Information. "PubChem Compound Summary for CID 16533, Betamethasone Valerate" PubChem