This brand name is authorized in United Kingdom
The drug VISTAMETHASONE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Betamethasone
UNII 7BK02SCL3W - BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
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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. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| S03BA03 | Betamethasone | S Sensory organs → S03 Ophthalmological and otological preparations → S03B Corticosteroids → S03BA Corticosteroids |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: GB | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | Identifier(s): 31486, 31487 |
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