NDATOPICALCREAM
Approved
Jun 1983
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
BETADERM (betamethasone valerate) by Merck & Co. is clinical pharmacology: topical corticosteroids share anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive actions. Approved for psoriasis, atopic eczema, hand eczema. First approved in 1983.
Drug data last refreshed 22h ago
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Topical corticosteroids share anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive actions. The mechanism of anti-inflammatory activity of the topical corticosteroids is unclear. Various laboratory methods, including vasoconstrictor assays, are used to compare and predict…
Indications (3)
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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