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| Name | Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% / Salicylic acid 2% scalp application |
| BNF code | 1304000D0AABDBD |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Salicylic acid + Betamethasone |
| Date identifier became valid | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Previous product identifier | 331829005 |
| Abbreviated name | Betamethasone diprop 0.05%/Salicylic acid 2% scalp applic |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 1 Jun 2010 |
| Previous name | Salicylic acid 2% / Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% scalp application |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Continuous |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Salicylic acid |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 20.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | ml |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Betamethasone dipropionate |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Base Substance |
| Basis of strength substance identifier | 116571008 |
| Strength value numerator | 500.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | microgram |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | ml |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solution.scalp |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Cutaneous solution |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Cutaneous |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Diprosalic 0.05%/2% scalp application (Necessity Supplies Ltd) | |
| Diprosalic 0.05%/2% scalp application (Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd) | |
| Diprosalic 0.05%/2% scalp application (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% / Salicylic acid 2% scalp application 100 ml | |
| Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% / Salicylic acid 2% scalp application 60 ml | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_3.1.0_20250310000001, imported on 11th March 2025 at 03:57:45.