Betamethasone, or generic Betamethasone, falls under the class of drugs that are known as steroids. The drug prevents the release of any substance inside the body that causes inflammation.

The drug is often administered for the treatment of several types of conditions ,including skin conditions, allergic disorders, ulcerative colitis, lupus, psoriasis, breathing disorders or arthritis.

Your physician may advise you to buy Betamethasone without prescription for purposes unlisted in medication guides. This is known as non-prescription or over the counter uses of the medicine.