Mometasonedrug info
mometasone furoate 0.05 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
What it is used for
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
nasal congestion
runny nose
sneezing
itchy nose
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective August 19, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Mometasone furoate, the active component of mometasone furoate nasal spray, 50 mcg, is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid having the chemical name, 9,21-Dichloro-11ß,17-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione17-(2 furoate), and the following chemical structure: Mometasone furoate is a white to off-white powder, with an molecular formula of C 27 H 30 Cl 2 O 6, and a molecular weight of 521.43. It is practically insoluble in water, slightly soluble in methanol, ethanol, and isopropanol; soluble in acetone, chloroform, and methylene chloride; and freely soluble in tetrahydrofuran, acetone and dichloromethane. Its partition coefficient between octanol and water is greater than 5,000. Mometasone furoate nasal spray 50 mcg is a metered-dose, manual pump spray unit containing an aqueous suspension of 0.05% w/w mometasone furoate in an aqueous medium containing benzalkonium chloride, citric acid, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, polysorbate 80, purified water, and sodium citrate. The pH is between 4.3 and 4.9. structure
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective August 19, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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