SYNMETHASONE

This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong, Singapore

Active ingredients

The drug SYNMETHASONE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Betamethasone
UNII 9842X06Q6M - BETAMETHASONE

Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid which is about eight to ten times as active as prednisolone on a weight-for-weight basis. Betamethasone has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
SYNMETHASONE FORTE Syrup Health Sciences Authority (SG) MPI, Generic
SYNMETHASONE Tablet Health Sciences Authority (SG) MPI, Generic

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
D07AC01 Betamethasone D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07A Corticosteroids, plain → D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III)
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 21674, 28270, 34326
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 04254P, 06655P

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