mometasone
noun
                                                                                                                            
                                                            mo·met·a·sone
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
            mō-ˈmet-ə-ˌsōn
                                                      
                                                          
            variants  
 or mometasone furoate    
        
    
                                
              
          
                                                      : a synthetic corticosteroid C27H30Cl2O6 that is used as a topical cream or ointment to treat inflammatory and pruritic dermatoses, as a nasal spray to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, or as an inhalational aerosol or powder to treat asthma                                      
                
Note: Trademarks for preparations containing mometasone include Asmanex, Dulera, Elocon, and Nasonex.
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