50mcgPsoriasis

Dervit –B

Dervit –B Ointment

Calcipotriol

NABIQASIM INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD.

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient

Calcipotriol

Drug Class

Antipsoriatics

Chemical Class

Steroid

Pharmacological Group

on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...

ATC Code

D05AX02

Status

Essential Medicine

What is Dervit –B?

Uses

Betamethasone is a highly potent steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Betamethasone topic...

How It Works

Chemical Class

Steroid

Pharmacological Group

on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Dermatological Products and Corticosteroid Parenteral pharmacological group

Betamethasone also known as Betamethasone -17-valerate. Betamethasone (Valerate), Betamethasone (Valerate), Betamethasone (Valerate) are the derivatives of Betamethasone. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Steroid. It belongs to Glucocorticoid agonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Dermatological Products and Corticosteroid Parenteral pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Betamethasone is 392.46.

How to Take It

Adult · IV

4 to 20 mg — As recommended.

At affected area only .

Adult · Otic

0.1 % — 4 hourly

Frequency may be increased upto 12 times/day if needed.

Adult · PO

0.5 to 5 mg — 24 hourly

Adult · Topical

0.05 to 0.1 % — 8 hourly

At affected area only .

Child · IV

0.2 mg/kg — 8 hourly

Child · Oral

0.005 to 0.05 mg/kg — 12 hourly

Child · Topical

0.1 % — 8 hourly

Safety Alerts

Disorders of calcium metabolism, severe renal or hepatic impairment, Sinceitcontains corticosteroid, follow contra-indications applicable for topical corticosteroids

Important Warnings

Avoid application on face, elderly, hypersensitivity reaction, pustular or erythrodermic exfoliative psoriasis, avoid exposure to sunlight

Side Effects

Pruritusrashfolliculitishypercalcaemiaperioral dermatitisdry skinerythemahot flushestransient irritationcontact dermatitispruritusaggravation of psoriasisphotosensitivity.

Drug Interactions

Medicine used on the skin is not likely to be affected by other drugs you use. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use

including prescription and over-the-counter medicines

vitamins

and herbal products .

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy

Use only when no safer alternative exists for a serious problem.

Lactation

Contraindicated or avoid

Storage

Inj Store Below 30°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight. Tab, Oint, Gel, Cream, Lotion, Oral Soln Store in a well closed container, at room temperature, Below 30°C or in refrigerator. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight.

Price Intelligence

Rs 1,674

DRAP approved maximum price · per 30gm · approved 23 Jul, 2026

No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.

Prices across sources

No retail prices recorded

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Rs 1,502.41

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