Dipro Sone Ointment contains the active ingredient 0.064% Betamethasone Dipropionate. Betamethasone Dipropionate belongs to a group of medicines called topical corticosteroids which are used on the surface of the skin to reduce the redness & itchiness caused by certain skin problems. In adults & children Dipro Sone ointment is used to treat skin problems, including eczema, all types of dermatitis & psoriasis of the scalp, hands & feet. Eczema is a common skin disease, which causes the skin to become red & itchy. Dermatitis is inflammation of the skin. Psoriasis is a skin disease in which itchy, scaly, pink patches develop on the elbows, knees, scalp & other parts of the body.