Generic name:mometasone furoate
Dosage form: lotion
Drug class:Topical steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 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
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- Clinical Pharmacology
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Indications and Usage for Elocon Lotion
ELOCON® Lotion 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.
Elocon Lotion Dosage and Administration
Apply a few drops of Elocon Lotion 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 Elocon Lotion with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician. Do not apply Elocon Lot...
