Elocon Cream (Mometasone Furoate 0.1%)

Prescription Topical International (available in India)

MSD (Organon) · International (available in India)

Price: ₹80–₹300

Description

Elocon is a potent topical corticosteroid (Class IV) containing mometasone furoate 0.1%. It is one of the most prescribed mid-to-high potency steroids in Indian dermatology for eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Lower side-effect profile compared to betamethasone and clobetasol.

Active Compounds

Mometasone Furoate

Active ingredient — potent anti-inflammatory corticosteroid

Concentration: 0.1%

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Full Ingredient List (INCI)

  • Mometasone Furoate
  • Hexylene Glycol
  • Phosphoric Acid
  • Propylene Glycol Stearate
  • Stearyl Alcohol
  • Ceteareth-20
  • Titanium Dioxide
  • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
  • White Wax
  • White Petrolatum
  • Purified Water

Suitable Skin Types

All skin types (prescription use)

Key Features

  • Potent topical corticosteroid (Class IV)
  • Once-daily application
  • Lower atrophogenic potential than clobetasol
  • Available as cream, ointment, and lotion
  • Suitable for body (not face long-term)

Usage

Apply a thin layer to affected areas once daily. Do not use on the face for more than 5 days. Avoid prolonged use without medical supervision.

Available Sizes

5 g15 g30 g

Related Conditions

Atopic Dermatitis Potent topical steroid for moderate-to-severe eczema flares Psoriasis Topical steroid for limited plaque psoriasis Contact Dermatitis Potent steroid for acute contact dermatitis Seborrheic Dermatitis Short-term potent steroid for severe seborrheic flares

Listing this product is not an endorsement or recommendation. DermaBuddy has no financial relationship with MSD (Organon) or any retailer. Always patch-test new products and consult a dermatologist if you have specific skin concerns.