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    Glossary Betamethasone

    potent corticosteroid reducing inflammation and immune response

    Betamethasone is a potent corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It is commonly prescribed for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and alopecia areata to alleviate symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Betamethasone is available in various forms, including creams, ointments, and injections, and may be referred to as betamethasone valerate or betamethasone dipropionate depending on its specific formulation.

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    1. Efficacy of betamethasone valerate foam formulation in comparison with betamethasone dipropionate lotion in the treatment of mild‐to‐moderate alopecia areata: A multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled, investigator‐blinded trial International Journal of Dermatology · 2003 · 66 citations
    2. Combination of topical garlic gel and betamethasone valerate cream in the treatment of localized alopecia areata: A double-blind randomized controlled study Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology · 2007 · 61 citations
    3. Randomized comparison of topical betamethasone valerate foam, intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and tacrolimus ointment in management of localized alopecia areata International journal of trichology · 2011 · 48 citations
    4. Extensive alopecia areata treated with betamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy: an open uncontrolled study. PubMed · 2007 · 30 citations
    5. Calcipotriene/betamethasone in the treatment of psoriasis: a review article Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy · 2009 · 24 citations
    6. Twice weekly 5 mg betamethasone oral pulse therapy in the treatment of alopecia areata Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2006 · 22 citations
    7. Evaluation of the efficacy of transdermal drug delivery of calcipotriol plus betamethasone versus tacrolimus in the treatment of vitiligo Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2018 · 18 citations
    8. Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Versus Topical Betamethasone Valearate in the Management of Localized Alopecia Areata. PubMed · 2015 · 18 citations
    9. Alopecia totalis treated with oral mini-pulse (OMP) therapy with betamethasone. PubMed · 1996 · 16 citations
    10. Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy vs. Betamethasone lotion in the management of Alopecia areata Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research · 2013 · 15 citations
    11. Efficacy of topical latanoprost versus minoxidil and betamethasone valerate on the treatment of alopecia areata Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2017 · 15 citations
    12. A Comparative Study of Oral Cyclosporine and Betamethasone Minipulse Therapy in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata 2016 · 14 citations
    13. Systematized Epidermal Nevus with Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis Improving with Topical Calcipotriol/Betametasone Dipropionate Combination Ointment Pediatric Dermatology · 2012 · 12 citations
    14. Intralesional betamethasone as a therapeutic option for alopecia areata Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2018 · 11 citations
    15. Weekly azathioprine pulse versus betamethasone oral mini-pulse in the treatment of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata Indian Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 10 citations
    16. Calcipotriol Plus Betamethasone Dipropionate Aerosol Foam For Scalp Psoriasis Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2019 · 9 citations
    17. Comparison of efficacy, safety and satisfaction of latanoprost versus minoxidil, betamethasone and in combination in patients with alopecia areata: A blinded multiple group randomized controlled trial Dermatologic Therapy · 2022 · 8 citations
    18. Efficacy of topical calcipotriol betamethasone dipropionate as a new adjuvant therapy to follicular unit extraction technique in treatment of stable vitiligo: clinical, dermoscopic and immunohistological study Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021 · 6 citations
    19. COMPARISON OF EFFECTIVENESS OF TOPICAL TACROLIMUS AND BETAMETHASONE WITH SOFT PARAFFIN IN THE TREATMENT OF PATCHY ALOPECIA AREATA 2009 · 5 citations
    20. A combination of low-dose systemic etretinate and topical calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate treatment for hyperkeratosis and itching in Olmsted syndrome associated with a TRPV3 mutation Journal of dermatological science · 2017 · 5 citations
    21. Development of Fast Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatographic Method for Simultaneous Analysis of Betamethasone Dipropionate and Calcipotriol in Ointments and Bulk Drug Asian Journal of Chemistry · 2014 · 5 citations
    22. Intralesional betamethasone <i>versus</i> triamcinolone acetonide in the treatment of localized alopecia areata: a within-patient randomized controlled trial Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2020 · 3 citations
    23. Evaluation of fractional carbon dioxide laser alone versus its combination with betamethasone valerate in treatment of alopecia areata, a clinical and dermoscopic study Archives of dermatological research · 2022 · 3 citations
    24. Microneedling combined with compound betamethasone in treatment of severe alopecia areata: A case report Frontiers in Immunology · 2022 · 2 citations
    25. A comparative study of Fractional co2 laser combined with topical methotrexate versus Fractional co2 laser combined with topical [Calcipotriol + Betamethasone] in the treatment of nail psoriasis QJM · 2021 · 2 citations
    26. A randomized comparative study of the efficacy of topical latanoprost versus topical betamethasone diproprionate lotion in the treatment of localized alopecia areata Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2021 · 2 citations
    27. 308 nm–Excimer light together with topical betamethasone valerate in treating alopecia areata Archives of Dermatological Research · 2025 · 1 citations
    28. Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of topical tacrolimus 0.03% and topical calcipotriol 0.005% mixed with betamethasone dipropionate versus topical clobetasol 0.05% in treatment of alopecia areata: A clinical and trichoscopic study Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2022 · 1 citations
    29. Calcipotriene plus betamethasone dipropionate gel: a new combination therapy for scalp psoriasis Expert Review of Dermatology · 2009 · 1 citations
    30. Fractional CO₂ laser combined with topical compound betamethasone for Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia: a retrospective study of 13 patients with limited effectiveness 2026