Mometasone is a drastic synthetic glucocorticoid steroid used for treatment of certain skin diseases. It is characterized by anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and anti-itching action. The brand name of Mometasone is Elocon.
The drug has been studied seriously and its efficiency and safety have been proved. The patients with various skin diseases participated in clinical trials: psoriasis, eczema, limited neurodermatitis, atypical dermatitis, and others. Values of drug efficacy have satisfied doctors and patients. Good elocon tolerance and fast anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic action have been observed. The most patients observed the effect within 7-14 days of treatment, and it allows to cancel the drug use or to use the traditional dermatological non-steroids drugs. Thus, elocon is a highly effective and safe drug in treatment of patients with inflammatory skin diseases. elocon side-effects are not revealed and this is a great advantage of elocon because the drug safety is a big plus of any drug.

elocon efficacy of action is really high. The drug works by induction of proteins blocking A2 phospholipase. These proteins are supposed to control biosynthesis of prostaglandin and leukotriene, by inhibition of arachidonic acid release. Mometasone is a strong blocker of peptide synthesis causing the inflammatory process. The drug penetrates into an inflammation focus, and destroys the disease symptoms. It allows to get rid of the problem. Indications to Elocon application: liquidation of the inflammatory and itching at dermatosis, tolerate to glucocorticoid steroid therapy in adults and children above 2 years.
Elocon advantage is a variety of the forms in which the drug is supplied. It is supplied in the form of ointment, lotion, nasal spray, and cream. The different form is applied in various diseases.  
Though elocon is recommended for self-treatment or the treatment under the doctor’s supervision, you are strongly recommended to consult the doctor. First, the doctor will set diagnosis correctly and will indicate the best treatment for you, secondly, he will indicate a right dosage. Generally, the drug is applied is standard. Elocon is used for external application. If you use cream or ointment, apply a thin layer on the skin once a day. If you use a lotion, apply several drops on the affected sites. Elocon is not recommended for children under two years. Duration of treatment depends on its efficacy and the patient’s response to the therapy.
As above-mentioned, usually, the side-effects are not observed at elocon use, but everyone can have an individual reaction to this drug, thence read carefully the following information. Drug investigations have revealed certain side-effects which may appear. Below you can read the list of possible side-effects: itching, paresthesia, folliculitis, acne, skin atrophy, hypertrichosis, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, miliary fever. It should be noted that side-effects may appear at wrong drug application, or overdose. That’s why better consult the doctor before use the drug.
To avoid any side-effects, read carefully all contraindications to application. It will help you successfully pass the treatment. Contraindications include: hypersensitivity, breast-feeding, pregnancy, tuberculosis (active and latent forms), fungoid, bacterial and viral infections, infections caused by Herpes simplex.
Elocon perfectly manages with the specified problems safely and quickly, therefore choose this modern drug.