Definition of DYSTROPHIN. : a protein that is associated with a transmembrane complex of skeletal muscle cells and that is absent in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and deficient or defective in Becker muscular dystrophy.ADVERTISEMENT.dystrophy + 1-in. a protein of high molecular weight that is associated with a transmembrane glycoprotein complex of skeletal muscle cells and is absent in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and deficient or of abnormal molecular weight in Becker muscular dystrophy.
What is BETNOVATE. The name of your medicine is BETNOVATE. It contains an active ingredient called betamethasone valerate. Betamethasone valerate is a type of cortisone and belongs to the group of medicines called the corticosteroids.BETNOVATE is available as a cream and an ointment. It is a topical corticosteroid, which is applied to the body surface (skin).t contains an active ingredient called betamethasone valerate. Betamethasone valerate is a type of cortisone and belongs to the group of medicines called the corticosteroids. BETNOVATE is available as a cream and an ointment.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets for use as needed to treat difficulty in falling and staying asleep (insomnia).Belsomra is an orexin receptor antagonist and is the first approved drug of this type.Orexins are chemicals that are involved in regulating the sleep-wake cycle and play a role in keeping people awake. Belsomra alters the signaling (action) of orexin in the brain.elsomra is an orexin receptor antagonist and is the first approved drug of this type. Orexins are chemicals that are involved in regulating the sleep-wake cycle and play a role in keeping people awake. Belsomra alters the signaling (action) of orexin in the brain.