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Finland· FI-REL-REL694

Betapred

A betamethasone product containing betamethasone sodium phosphate, registered in Finland by ALFASIGMA S.p.A.. The same ATC class is registered in 12 of our 19 countries.

ATC H02AB01

Checked against Fimea (Finland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · FIFimea (Finland)normalisedBetapredATCH02AB01REGISTER NO.FI-REL-REL694PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 27, 2026
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Where it is registered

Betamethasone is registered in 12 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC H02AB01 (betamethasone), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Finland, from Fimea (Finland)
  • 7 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Betamethasone · ATC H02AB01

12 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Italyprice
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of betamethasone costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (1.5 mg), the median price runs from $0.35 in Italy to $1.42 in Switzerland — a ×4.0 gap.

  • 2 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
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Betamethasone · price per daily dose (1.5 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$1.42
  • IT Italy$0.35
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The record

At a glance

Fimea (Finland)
Active substance
Betamethasone sodium phosphate
Manufacturer
ALFASIGMA S.p.A.
Country
Finland (FI)
ATC code
H02AB01
ATC class
Betamethasone
Defined daily dose
1.5 mg, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
Fimea (Finland)
Last checked
September 27, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

509 interactions on record for betamethasone.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 55 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

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Betamethasone · interactions on record

509 records

  • 55 severe
  • 391 moderate
  • 43 minor

Most severe, free to view

  • DesirudinB01AE01severe
  • Magnesium hydroxideA02AA04moderate
  • Kombinationen von AluminiumsalzenA02AB10moderate
  • AprepitantA04AD12moderate

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  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Betamethasone in 4 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All betamethasone products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 10 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Solu - Celestan
  • Belgium · Celestone
  • Germany · Celestan Solubile
  • France · Betamethasone Basi, Betnesol
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Betamethasone Martindale Pharmaceuticals, Betamethasone Morningside Healthcare
  • Ireland · Betnesol
  • Italy · Albaflo, Bentelan
  • Poland · Celestone
  • Romania · Ophtamesone
  • Sweden · Betapred

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Fimea (Finland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/f15b6fa0-bec5-496b-a130-65821deae406
GET /v1/drugs/f15b6fa0-bec5-496b-a130-65821deae406?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "ddd": "1.5",
  "form": "injektioneste, liuos",
  "route": "Sidekalvon alle",
  "ddd_unit": "mg",
  "strength": "4 mg/ml",
  "atc_label": "beetametasoni",
  "ma_number": "5729",
  "auth_status": "Myyntilupa myönnetty",
  "eu_ma_number": null,
  "fimea_rel_id": "REL694",
  "authorised_at": "1969-04-16"
}
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