Prakt. lékáren. 2011; 7(2): 76-79
The range of corticosteroids available for the extemporaneous preparation in pharmacies has expanded because betamethasone
dipropionate, a fluorinated corticosteroid, has been available as a pharmaceutical substance since mid-December 2010. The article
provides information on the properties and use of this substance and shows the options of incorporation into topical semi-solid and
liquid pharmaceutical preparations. Also presented are examples of formulas suitable for magistral preparations, thus it will no longer
be necessary to mix proprietary medicinal products containing betamethasone dipropionate in extemporaneous preparations.
in wheat starch.
Published: April 5, 2011 Show citation