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Mometasone, also known as mometasone furoate, is a steroid (specifically, a glucocorticoid) medication used to treat certain skin conditions, hay fever, and asthma. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Specifically it is used to prevent rather than treat asthma attacks. [ 10 ]
Mometasone/formoterol, sold under the brand name Dulera among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication used in the long-term treatment of asthma. [1] It contains mometasone a steroid and formoterol a long-acting beta agonist. [1] It is only recommended in those for whom an inhaled steroid is not sufficient. [1] It is used by inhalation. [1]
It is the first asthma triple-combination therapy; it consists of a fixed-dose combination of three active substances (indacaterol, glycopyrronium bromide and mometasone furoate) in capsules, to be administered using an inhaler. [11] An optional electronic sensor may also be co-packed with the product. [11]
For treating atopic dermatitis, newer (second generation) corticosteroids, such as fluticasone propionate and mometasone furoate, are more effective and safer than older ones. They are also generally safe and do not cause skin thinning when used intermittently to treat atopic dermatitis flare-ups.
Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. "Mometasone furoate". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Clinical trial number NCT02631551 for "Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Dose Combination GSP 301 Nasal Spray (NS) in the Treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (SAR) (GSP 301-301)" at ClinicalTrials.gov
Mometasone furoate Ciclesonide There also exist certain combination preparations such as Advair Diskus in the United States, containing fluticasone propionate and salmeterol (a long-acting bronchodilator), and Symbicort , containing budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate (another long-acting bronchodilator). [ 47 ]
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