Latin name of the drug
Betamethasone acetate + Betamethasone sodium phosphate
Latin generic name
Betasonex L.A.
Introduction of medicine
3+3mg/ml injection suspension
Each ampoule contains 3 mg betamethasone acetate and 3 mg betamethasone (as disodium phosphate)
Pharmacologic category:
Systemic corticosteroid
Indications and administration:
Arthritis and acute gout, bursitis , tendonitis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, asthma and rhinitis, skin disorders and systemic lupus erythematosus
For IM, intra-articular, intrabursal, intralesional and intradermal injection (not IV injection
