The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
1
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D | Dermatologicals | |
2
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D07 | Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations | |
3
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D07A | Corticosteroids, plain | |
4
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D07AC | Corticosteroids, potent (group III) | |
5
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D07AC13 | Mometasone |
| Active Ingredient |
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Mometasone is a topical glucocorticoid with local anti-inflammatory properties. It is likely that much of the mechanism for the effects of mometasone lies in its ability to inhibit the release of mediators of the inflammatory cascade. |
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELOCON Cream | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | |
| ELOCON Cream, 0.1% | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | |
| ELOCON Lotion, 0.1% | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | |
| ELOMET Cream | MPI, Generic | Health Sciences Authority (SG) | |
| MONOVO Cream | MPI, EU: SmPC | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.