Corticosteroid Series Products Betamethasone & Betamethasone 17-valerate & Betamethasone 21-acetate Raw Powder

Betamethasone & Betamethasone 17-valerate & Betamethasone 21-acetate

Basic Details:

Product Name: Betamethasone
 

Synonyms: Celestene
 

CAS: 378-44-9
 

MF: C22H29FO5
 

MW: 392.46
 

EINECS: 206-825-4
 

Mp: 235-237°C
 

Bp: 568.2°C at760mmHg
 

Fp: 297.5°C
 

refractive index: 118 °(C=1, Dioxane)
 

storage temp: 0-6°C
 

Density: 1.32g/cm3
 

Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder

Description:
 

Betamethasone is a potent glucocorticoid steroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive

properties. Unlike other drugs with these effects, betamethasone does not cause water retention.

It is applied as a topical cream, ointment, foam, lotion or gel to treat itching. Betamethasone

sodium phosphate is sometimes prescribed as an intramuscular injection for itching from various

ailments, including allergic reactions to poison IVY and similar plants.
 

It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important

medication needed in a basic health system

Application:
 

Betamethasone is a corticosteroid used as a topical cream to relieve skin irritation, such as

itching and flaking from eczema. It is used as a treatment for local psoriasis, as betamethasone

dipropionate and salicylic acid, or as the combination betamethasone/calcipotriol.

Betamethasone sodium phosphate is used orally and via injection with the same indications as

other steroids. In a randomized controlled trial Betamethasone was shown to reduce some of the

ataxia symptoms associated with Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) by 28-31%.Alternative medical

approach for large microcystic CCAMs - Betamethasone therapy.Betamethasone is also used

prior to delivery of a preterm baby to help prepare the lung for breathing.

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                                    Betamethasone 17-valerate

Basic Details:

Product Name: Betamethasone 17-valerate
 

Synonyms: VALISONE
 

CAS: 2152-44-5
 

MF: C27H37FO6
 

MW: 476.58
 

EINECS: 218-439-3
 

storage temp: 2-8°C
 

appearance: White Solid

Description:
 

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis,allergies,

rash). Betamethasone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of

conditions. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

Application:
 

Use this medication on the skin only. However, do not use it on the face, groin, or underarms

unless directed to do so by your doctor.
 

Wash and dry your hands before using. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin film of

medication to the affected area and gently rub in, usually 1-3 times daily or as directed by your

doctor. Do not bandage, cover, or wrap the area unless directed to do so by your doctor. If used

in the diaper area on an infant, do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.

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                                    Betamethasone 21-acetate

Basic Details:

Product Name: Betamethasone 21-acetate
 

Synonyms: Betamethasone acetate
 

CAS: 987-24-6
 

MF: C24H31FO6
 

MW: 434.5
 

EINECS: 213-578-6
 

mp: 200-220°C
 

storage temp: Refrigerator
 

appearance: White Solid

Application:
 

BETAMETHASONE (bay ta METH a sone) is a corticosteroid. It helps to reduce swelling,

redness, itching, and allergic reactions. It is used to treat asthma, allergies, arthritis, Crohn's

disease, and ulcerative colitis. It is also used for other conditions, like blood disorders and

diseases of the adrenal glands.