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Mometasone

Generic Name
Mometasone
Brand Names
Asmanex, Dulera, Elocom, Elocon, Nasonex, Ryaltris, Sinuva, Zenhale, Atectura Breezhaler, Bemrist 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.

Background

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

FDA Approved Products

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Manufacturer
Route
Strength
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NDC Code
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2020/02/01
71205-413
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2022/06/14
50090-2991
RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
200 ug in 1 1
2021/06/01
78206-113
NASAL
50 ug in 1 1
2011/04/27
54868-4174
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2021/02/11
68071-1538
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2010/08/31
54868-2223
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2017/10/23
45802-119
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2021/02/22
68071-4460
NASAL
50 ug in 1 1
2024/03/22
59651-402
TOPICAL
1 mg in 1 g
2022/07/07
63629-9306

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PPB Approved Products

Product Name
Registration Code
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Category
Sale Type
Reg. Date
HK-56719
vickmans laboratories ltd
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2008/06/20
HK-63532
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2015/03/09
HK-60645
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2011/08/25
HK-62667
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2014/03/11
HK-68048
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2023/11/30
HK-68687
bright future pharmaceuticals factory o/b bright future pharmaceutical laboratories limited
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2025/05/21
HK-54865
unicorn laboratories o/b american unicorn laboratories limited
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2006/10/13
HK-60903
Part 1, Schedule 1 & Schedule 3 Poison
POM
2011/12/13
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