药物信息为Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate and Betamethasone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP, 6 mg/mL (American Regent, Inc.): DESCRIPTION

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  • Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate and Betamethasone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP is a sterile aqueous suspension containing betamethasone 3 mg per milliliter as betamethasone sodium phosphate, and betamethasone acetate 3 mg per milliliter. Inactive ingredients per mL: dibasic sodium phosphate 7.1 mg; monobasic sodium phosphate 3.4 mg; edetate disodium 0.1 mg; and benzalkonium chloride 0.2 mg as a preservative. The pH is adjusted to between 6.8 and 7.2.

    The formula for betamethasone sodium phosphate is C22H28FNa2O8P and it has a molecular weight of 516.41. Chemically, it is 9-Fluoro-11ß,17,21-trihydroxy-16ß-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-(disodium phosphate).

    The formula for betamethasone acetate is C24H31FO6 and it has a molecular weight of 434.50. Chemically, it is 9-Fluoro-11ß,17,21-trihydroxy-16ß-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-acetate.

    The chemical structures for betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate are as follows:

    Betamethasone sodium phosphate is a white to practically white, odorless powder, and is hygroscopic. It is freely soluble in water and in methanol, but is practically insoluble in acetone and in chloroform.

    Betamethasone acetate is a white to creamy white, odorless powder that sinters and resolidifies at about 165ºC, and remelts at about 200ºC-220ºC with decomposition. It is practically insoluble in water, but freely soluble in acetone, and is soluble in alcohol and in chloroform.

  • Drug Information Provided by National Library of Medicine (NLM).
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