Generic name:mometasone furoate
Dosage form: cream
Drug class:Topical steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 1, 2021.
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- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
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- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
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Indications and Usage for Elocon Cream
ELOCON® Cream 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.
Elocon Cream Dosage and Administration
Apply a thin film of Elocon Cream to the affected skin areas once daily. Elocon Cream may be used in pediatric patients 2 years of age or older. Since safety and efficacy of Elocon Cream have not been established in pediatric patients below 2 years of age; use in this age group is not recommended [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.4)].
Therapy should be discontinued when control is ac...