Elocon
Elocon is a skin care medication containing Mometasone, available as 5g tubes.
- Category
- Skin Care
- Active ingredient
- Mometasone
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Cream, Ointment
- Strengths
- 5g
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Elocon vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Atopic dermatitis · Psoriasis · Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Therapeutic Class
- Topical Corticosteroid
- Pharmacological Class
- Corticosteroid
- Minor Side Effects
- burning, itching, dryness
- Moderate Side Effects
- skin atrophy, striae, folliculitis
- Dosage Forms
- Cream, Ointment
- Administration Route
- Cutaneous use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Organon
- Onset Time
- 12–24 hours
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in paediatric patients.
What you will receive
Elocon is the originator brand name, made by Organon. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Organon and do not ship the original Elocon.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Mometasone) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.