ELOCON

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

Active ingredients

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

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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.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

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

Medicine classification

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

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

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