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Descriptor English: Betamethasone
Descriptor Spanish: Betametasona
Descriptor betametasona
Entry term(s) betadexametasona
flubenisolona
Scope note: Glucocorticoesteroide que se administra por vía oral, parenteral, por inyección local, por inhalación, o aplicada tópicamente, en el tratamiento de diversos trastornos en los que están indicados los corticoesteroides. Por carecer de propiedades mineralocorticoides, la betametasona resulta particularmente adecuada para tratar el edema cerebral y la hiperplasia suprarrenal congénita. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p724)
Descriptor Portuguese: Betametasona
Descriptor French: Bétaméthasone
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.745.432.769.199
D04.210.500.908.093
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001623
Scope note: A glucocorticoid given orally, parenterally, by local injection, by inhalation, or applied topically in the management of various disorders in which corticosteroids are indicated. Its lack of mineralocorticoid properties makes betamethasone particularly suitable for treating cerebral edema and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p724)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Glucocorticoids
Anti-Asthmatic Agents
Registry Number: 9842X06Q6M
CAS Type 1 Name: Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methyl-, (11beta,16beta)-
DeCS ID: 22355
Unique ID: D001623
NLM Classification: WK 755
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/27
Bétaméthasone - Preferred
Concept UI M0002437
Preferred term Bétaméthasone



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