Diprolene
Diprolene is a skin care medication containing Betamethasone, available as 0.1% tubes.
- Category
- Skin Care
- Active ingredient
- Betamethasone
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Cream
- Strengths
- 0.1%
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Diprolene vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Eczema · Psoriasis · Dermatitis
- Alternative Name
- Diprosone
- Therapeutic Class
- Corticosteroid
- Pharmacological Class
- Glucocorticoid
- Minor Side Effects
- burning, itching, dryness
- Moderate Side Effects
- skin atrophy, striae, folliculitis
- Dosage Forms
- Cream
- Administration Route
- Cutaneous use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Onset Time
- Within hours
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in children.
What you will receive
Diprolene is the originator brand name, made by Merck Sharp & Dohme. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Merck Sharp & Dohme and do not ship the original Diprolene.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Betamethasone) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.