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BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w

Can I buy BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w in Singapore? Check whether BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Prescription required
Yes, BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w
HSA Licence No.
SIN05230P
License Holder
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INVESTMENTS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Active Ingredients
BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 1.214 MG EQV BETAMETHASONE
Strength
1.0mg/g (0.1% w/w)
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
1990-11-27
ATC Code
D07AC01
Manufacturer
PT Actavis Indonesia
Country of Manufacturer
INDONESIA REP OF

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w in Singapore?

Yes, BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w?

BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w used for?

BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 1.214 MG EQV BETAMETHASONE. The registered dosage form is cream. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w?

Before taking BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about BETASONE CREAM 0.1% w/w.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.