Mometasone Topical

Indications

• inflammatory dermatoses
  • atopic dermatitis
  • seborrheic dermatitis
  • contact dermatitis
  • discoid lupus
  • granuloma annulare
  • psoriasis
  • anal pruritus
  • rash
  • lichen simplex chronicus
  • cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Dosage

• apply 0.1% ointment/cream/lotion TID/QID.

Mechanism of action

• anti-inflammatory; topical glucocorticoid class 3 & Class 4

More general terms

• mometasone furoate (Asmanex, Nasonex)
• topical glucocorticoid (topical steroid)