Individual generic drug information
Extracted information for Mometasone furoate only.
Severe inflammatory skin disorders such as eczemas unresponsive to less potent corticosteroids| Psoriasis ▶TO THE SKIN ▶Child 2–17 years: Apply once daily, to be applied thinly (to scalp in case of lotion) ▶Adult: Apply once daily, to be applied thinly (to scalp in case of lotion) POTENCY ▶Mometasone furoate 0.1% cream, ointment, and scalp lotion: potent.
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Forms available from special-order manufacturers include: ointment Skin Cream CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 28 EXCIPIENTS: May contain Beeswax ▶Mometasone furoate (Non-proprietary) Mometasone furoate 1 mg per 1 gram Mometasone 0.1% cream | 30 gram P £4.39 DT = £2.85 | 100 gram P £12.58 DT = £9.50 ▶Elocon (Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd) Mometasone furoate 1 mg per 1 gram Elocon 0.1% cream | 30 gram P £4.80 DT = £2.85 | 100 gram P £15.10 DT = £9.50 Ointment CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 28 EXCIPIENTS: May contain Beeswax, propylene glycol ▶Mometasone furoate (Non-proprietary) Mometasone furoate 1 mg per 1 gram Mometasone 0.1% ointment | 15 gram P £4.32 | 30 gram P £4.45 DT = £2.98 | 50 gram P £12.44 | 100 gram P £12.82 DT = £9.93 ▶Elocon (Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd) Mometasone furoate 1 mg per 1 gram Elocon 0.1% ointment | 30 gram P £4.32 DT = £2.98 | 100 gram P £12.44 DT = £9.93 Liquid CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 28 EXCIPIENTS: May contain Propylene glycol ▶Elocon (Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd) Mometasone furoate 1 mg per 1 gram Elocon 0.1% scalp lotion | 30 ml P £4.36 DT = £4.36 CORTICOSTEROIDS › CORTICOSTEROID COMBINATIONS WITH ANTI-INFECTIVES
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