ELOCON

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Australia, Cyprus, Germany, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa

Active ingredients

The drug ELOCON contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Mometasone
UNII 04201GDN4R - MOMETASONE FUROATE

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.

Read about Mometasone

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
ELOCON Cream, 0.1% FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
ELOCON Cream Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC
ELOCON Lotion, 0.1% FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
D07AC13 Mometasone D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07A Corticosteroids, plain → D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III)
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 10791Y, 10792B, 10793C, 10804P, 10805Q, 10809X, 10812C, 10814E, 10815F, 10818J, 10819K, 10826T, 10827W, 10828X, 1913Q, 1915T, 4342M, 4343N, 8043H
Country: DE Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte Identifier(s): 07517031, 07517048, 07517054
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1028933, 1028944, 1028955, 1061952, 1061963, 1061985, 1807219, 1807220, 1836165, 1842094, 1847101
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 000448, 116160, 116327, 116400, 116418
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 138709, 138711, 138715, 142177, 142180, 142185, 161710, 161711, 161713, 161715, 21394, 21402, 21403, 21408, 21412, 381325, 381326
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 22882, 22907, 23440
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1003000, 1003001, 1003003, 1088516, 1088517
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard Identifier(s): 14068478, 14068486, 14068494
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 46914, 63169, 63177
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 5957, 5958, 5959
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8683280337114, 8683280337121, 8683280337138, 8699636350294, 8699636350300
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 0085-0370, 0085-0854, 0085-3149
Country: ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): V/13.4.1/272, V/13.4.1/273, X/13.4.1/266

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