Drug Markets/Betamethasone Valerate

Betamethasone Valerate

17 NDCs across 6 manufacturers|17 Generic,0 Brand

Betamethasone Valerate is used to treat atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, facial dermatoses, foot dermatoses, hand dermatoses and inflammation, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved before 1982, and the first generic was approved Oct 10, 1984. FDA's Orange Book lists 13 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $9 million on Betamethasone Valerate across 280,000 claims for 154,000 beneficiaries.

Betamethasone Valerate is available as 17 NDCs from 6 manufacturers (17 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.35 to $0.69 per GMa 95% difference between cheapest and most expensive. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

17

17G / 0B

Manufacturers

6

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.35 – $0.69

per GM, 16 of 17 NDCs

7d Activity

890 flat

avg -0.2% WoW · of 17 NDCs

Market Price Trend

Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.

Drug Portfolio

17 NDCs total, 17 shown

Drug Price 7d Change
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6862
per GM
-8.60%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6862
per GM
-8.60%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6862
per GM
-8.60%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6412
per GM
-2.02%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6412
per GM
-2.02%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.12% FOAM
$0.6412
per GM
-2.02%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.1% OINTM
$0.6284
per GM
-2.51%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.1% OINTM
$0.6284
per GM
-2.51%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.1% OINTM
$0.5162
per GM
+2.42%
BETAMETHASONE VALER 0.1% OINTM
$0.5162
per GM
+2.42%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% LOTION
$0.4636
per ML
-0.79%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.4124
per GM
+8.67%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.4124
per GM
+8.67%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.4124
per GM
+8.67%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.3513
per GM
+1.00%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.3513
per GM
+1.00%
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM
$0.3513
per GM
+1.00%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Betamethasone Valerate used to treat?

Betamethasone Valerate is used to treat atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, facial dermatoses, foot dermatoses, hand dermatoses and inflammation, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Betamethasone Valerate become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Betamethasone Valerate (ANDA) on Oct 10, 1984. The Orange Book currently lists 13 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How much does Medicare spend on Betamethasone Valerate?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $9 million on Betamethasone Valerate across 280,000 claims for 154,000 beneficiaries.

How many Betamethasone Valerate products are on the market?

The Betamethasone Valerate drug market contains 17 NDCs from 6 manufacturers — 17 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Betamethasone Valerate?

NADAC reference prices for Betamethasone Valerate range from $0.3513 to $0.6862 per GM — a 95% difference between cheapest and most expensive. 1 additional product is priced per a different unit (e.g. liquids per ML) and isn't directly comparable.

Which manufacturers make Betamethasone Valerate?

6 manufacturers list Betamethasone Valerate in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. (5), Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (4), Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. (2), Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc. (2), Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd (2).

How has the price of Betamethasone Valerate changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 8 Betamethasone Valerate NDCs rose and 9 fell, with a market-wide average change of -0.2%.