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Mometasone

Generic Name
Mometasone
Brand Names
Asmanex, Dulera, Elocom, Elocon, Nasonex, Ryaltris, Sinuva, Zenhale, Atectura Breezhaler, Bemrist Breezhaler, Zimbus Breezhaler
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C27H30Cl2O6
CAS Number
83919-23-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
04201GDN4R

Overview

Mometasone furoate is a corticosteroid drug that can be used for the treatment of asthma, rhinitis, and certain skin conditions. It has a glucocorticoid receptor binding affinity 22 times stronger than dexamethasone and higher than many other corticosteroids as well. Mometasone furoate is formulated as a dry powder inhaler, nasal spray, and ointment for its different indications.

Indication

Inhaled mometasone furoate is indicated for prophylaxis of asthma in patients ≥4 years. Applied topically as an ointment, mometasone furoate is indicated for symptomatic treatment of dermatitis and pruritis in patients ≥2 years. Mometasone furoate nasal spray is available both over-the-counter (OTC) and by prescription. The OTC nasal spray formulation of mometasone furoate is indicated for the treatment of upper respiratory allergic symptoms (e.g. rhinorrhea, sneezing) in patients ≥2 years of age. The prescription formulation is indicated for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps in patients ≥18 year old and for the and prophylaxis of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients ≥12 years old. It is also approved in combination with olopatadine for the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients ≥12 years.

Associated Conditions

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Rhinosinusitis Phenotype With Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
  • Dermatitis
  • Dermatitis, Eczematous caused by superficial Fungal skin infection
  • Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
  • Pruritus
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriasis, Moderate to Severe
  • Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
  • Seasonal Allergies
  • Skin Diseases, Eczematous
  • Skin Infections
  • Moderate, severe Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
  • Ocular effects

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/06/12
Early Phase 1
Completed
Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola Hospital, Rome, Italy
2025/04/07
Phase 2
Recruiting
2025/02/19
Phase 3
Recruiting
2025/02/19
Phase 3
Recruiting
2025/01/30
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Beijing Tongren Hospital
2024/11/15
Phase 2
Recruiting
2024/05/31
Not Applicable
Recruiting
Wuhan Union Hospital, China
2024/05/06
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
2024/01/11
Phase 3
Recruiting
Zheng Liu ENT
2023/08/28
Phase 2
Active, not recruiting

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
54868-3757
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 mL
9/1/2011
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
45802-118
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 mL
5/17/2017
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
68788-8548
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
11/14/2023
Rebel Distributors Corp
21695-786
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
12/16/2009
RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
53002-8321
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2/9/2021
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
54868-5547
RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
220 ug in 1 1
11/19/2010
Bryant Ranch Prepack
72162-1404
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
3/11/2024
Bryant Ranch Prepack
63629-8683
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
1/20/2022
A-S Medication Solutions
50090-2179
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
11/19/2015
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
68462-192
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
7/9/2019

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Mometasone Furoate Gel
国药准字H20080010
化学药品
凝胶剂
11/22/2022
Mometasone Furoate Gel
国药准字H20090212
化学药品
凝胶剂
4/30/2020
Mometasone Furoate Gel
国药准字H20080507
化学药品
凝胶剂
3/3/2023
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray
国药准字HJ20140100
化学药品
鼻喷雾剂
9/27/2023
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray
国药准字HJ20220084
化学药品
鼻用制剂
11/15/2022
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray
国药准字H20113481
化学药品
喷雾剂
10/22/2021
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray
国药准字HJ20220085
化学药品
鼻用制剂
11/15/2022
Mometasone Furoate Cream
国药准字H20040853
化学药品
乳膏剂
4/7/2024
Mometasone Furoate Cream
国药准字H20074090
化学药品
乳膏剂
7/11/2022
Mometasone Furoate Cream
国药准字H20173401
化学药品
乳膏剂
11/15/2022

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
SYNLOMED CREAM 0.1%
N/A
N/A
N/A
6/20/2008
RAVELIA CREAM 0.1% W/W
N/A
N/A
N/A
3/9/2015
VIZOMET CREAM 0.1%W/W
N/A
N/A
N/A
8/25/2011
METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY 0.05%W/V
N/A
N/A
N/A
3/11/2014
ATECTURA BREEZHALER INHALATION POWDER HARD CAPSULES 150MCG/160MCG
N/A
N/A
N/A
11/30/2023
BF-MOMETASONE CREAM 0.1% W/W
N/A
bright future pharmaceuticals factory o/b bright future pharmaceutical laboratories limited
N/A
N/A
5/21/2025
YEMOMET CREAM 0.1%
N/A
N/A
N/A
10/13/2006
MOMETIX AQ NASAL SPRAY 0.05%W/W
N/A
N/A
N/A
12/13/2011

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
MOMETASONE GENPAR AQUEOUS NASAL SPRAY mometasone furoate 50 microgram/actuation (as monohydrate) suspension spray bottle
233573
Medicine
A
1/6/2016
NASONEX ALLERGY mometasone furoate 50 micrograms/ actuation (as monohydrate) aqueous nasal spray
215798
Medicine
A
10/9/2013
MOMETASONE GPPL AQUEOUS NASAL SPRAY mometasone furoate 50 microgram/actuation (as monohydrate) suspension spray bottle
233574
Medicine
A
1/6/2016
TELNASAL ALLERGY SPRAY mometasone furoate (as monohydrate) 50 mcg/actuation suspension spray bottle
330202
Medicine
A
2/20/2020
GENRX MOMETASONE NASAL SPRAY mometasone furoate 50 microgram/actuation suspension bottle
184660
Medicine
A
6/19/2012
APOHEALTH SENSEASE NASAL ALLERGY RELIEF mometasone furoate 50 micrograms/actuation aqueous nasal spray
230124
Medicine
A
11/4/2014
ENERZAIR BREEZHALER 114/46/136 indacaterol/glycopyrronium/mometasone furoate 114/46/136 microgram powder for inhalation in capsule with inhaler
319001
Medicine
A
10/20/2020
ENERZAIR BREEZHALER 114/46/68 indacaterol/glycopyrronium/mometasone furoate 114/46/68 microgram powder for inhalation in capsule with inhaler
319002
Medicine
A
10/20/2020
ATECTURA BREEZHALER 125/62.5 indacaterol (as acetate)/mometasone furoate 125/62.5 microgram powder for inhalation in hard capsule with inhaler
319076
Medicine
A
7/21/2020
ASMANEX TWISTHALER mometasone furoate 400 microgram/actuation powder for inhalation dry
73726
Medicine
A
6/18/2001

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