Ingredient

Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate

Mometasone furoate monohydrate is a steroid ingredient that reduces inflammation in the nasal mucosa and alleviates symptoms of allergic rhinitis.

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MFDS ingredient code M264264

What does it do?

Mometasone furoate monohydrate is a synthetic corticosteroid that is primarily used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. It aims to relieve symptoms such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and runny nose by reducing inflammation and swelling in the nasal mucosa.

This ingredient acts directly on the nasal mucosa to inhibit the production of substances that cause inflammation. As a result, inflammation and swelling decrease, improving symptoms such as nasal congestion.

Commonly used for

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Mometasone furoate monohydrate has a strong local action compared to other corticosteroids, but has low systemic absorption, which results in a lower risk of side effects. Additionally, it has a characteristic of staying longer in the nasal mucosa, providing sustained effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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