Drug details

Diprolene AF (betamethasone)

type of Corticosteroids, Topical

Diprolene AF (augmented betamethasone dipropionate) Cream 0.05% is a high-potency corticosteroid used to relieve inflammation and itchiness due to a skin disease caused by a reaction to other corticosteroids. Diprolene AF is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • skin redness,
  • itching,
  • burning,
  • peeling,
  • irritation, and
  • dryness at the application area
The following drugs are related to Diprolene AF, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Cyclocort Ointment (amcinonide topical)
  • Targretin Gel (bexarotene gel)
  • Tovet (clobetasol propionate foam)
  • Cutivate Lotion (fluticasone propionate lotion)
  • Desonate (desonide gel)
  • Verdeso (desonide foam)
  • Texacort (dexamethasone tablets)
  • Epifoam (pramoxine hydrochloride and hydrocortisone acetate aerosol foam)
  • Halog Solution (halcinonide topical solution)
  • Westcort Cream (hydrocortisone valerate cream)
  • Opzelura (ruxolitinib cream)
  • Trianex (triamcinolone acetonide ointment)
The following supplements are related to Diprolene AF, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Bovine Cartilage (s.)
  • Lactobacillus (s.)