Generic name: mometasone furoate
Dosage form: topical solution
Drug class:Topical steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 1, 2021.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
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- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
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- Clinical Pharmacology
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Indications and Usage for Mometasone Lotion
Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution 0.1% is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 12 years of age or older.
Mometasone Lotion Dosage and Administration
Apply a few drops of Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution 0.1% to the affected skin areas once daily and massage lightly until it disappears.
Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. If no improvement is seen within 2 weeks, reassessment of diagnosis may be necessary [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.4)].
Do not use Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution, 0.1% with occlusive dressings unless d...