Mometasonedrug info

mometasone furoate 1 MG/ML Topical Cream

What it is used for

Mometasone furoate cream, 0.1% is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 2 years of age or older. Mometasone furoate cream, 0.1% is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients ≥ 2 years of age.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective July 9, 2019. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

Mometasone Furoate Cream USP, 0.1% contains mometasone furoate, USP for topical use. Mometasone furoate, USP is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory activity. Chemically, mometasone furoate, USP is 9α,21-dichloro-11β,17-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-(2-furoate), with the empirical formula C 27 H 30 Cl 2 O 6, a molecular weight of 521.43 and the following structural formula: Mometasone furoate, USP is a white to off-white powder, soluble in acetone and methylene chloride. Each gram of Mometasone Furoate Cream USP, 0.1% contains: 1 mg mometasone furoate, USP in a cream base of aluminum starch octenyl succinate (Dry-Flo Plus (Pure)), hexylene glycol, phospholipon 90 H, phosphoric acid, purified water, titanium dioxide, white petrolatum, and white wax. mometasone-furoate-structure

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective July 9, 2019. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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