Elocon
Mometasone cream and ointment in 5g tubes, applied for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. A topical corticosteroid.
- Category
- Skin Care
- Active ingredient
- Mometasone
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Cream; Ointment
- Strengths
- 5g
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Elocon on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis · Psoriasis · Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
- Therapeutic class
- Topical Corticosteroid
- Pharmacological class
- Corticosteroid
- Minor side effects
- burning; itching; dryness
- Moderate side effects
- skin atrophy; striae; folliculitis
- Serious side effects
- adrenal suppression, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Cream; Ointment
- Administration route
- Cutaneous use
- Originator
- Organon
- Onset time
- 12–24 hours
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Age restrictions
- Use with caution in paediatric patients.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to mometasone; rosacea; acne vulgaris; bacterial skin infections
Precautions and warnings
avoid contact with eyes; avoid prolonged use on face; discontinue if irritation occurs
Patient summary
Mometasone cream and ointment in 5g tubes, applied for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. A topical corticosteroid.
Mechanism of action
Mometasone acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, suppressing the immune response at the site of application to reduce inflammation and pruritus.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Breastfeeding: Confirm breastfeeding suitability with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use.
Elocon is a corticosteroid brand containing Mometasone, used to help manage skin inflammation associated with Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis and Seborrhoeic Dermatitis. This treatment is supplied in a convenient 5g tube. It serves as a standard option for those aiming to manage dermatological flare-ups and maintain skin health.
Buying Elocon online
This remains a reliable way for expats and residents far from a well stocked local pharmacy to access their treatment.
Will I receive the original Elocon?
No. Elocon is the originator brand name, made by Organon, and Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine: you receive a generic with the same active ingredient (mometasone) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
What is the price of Elocon?
The price varies with strength and pack size. Elocon comes as 5g tubes, in packs of 1 to 6 tubes, and the price per tube for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tube. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What is Elocon used for?
Elocon contains mometasone, used for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. Mometasone acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, suppressing the immune response at the site of application to reduce inflammation and pruritus.
How quickly does Elocon work?
Mometasone usually starts to work within 12 to 24 hours, and its effect lasts about 12 to 24 hours. The exact timing differs between people.
What are the side effects of Elocon?
The common side effects of mometasone are burning, itching and dryness. Less common ones include skin atrophy, striae and folliculitis. Serious but less common side effects include adrenal suppression, which needs urgent medical attention.
Can I buy Elocon over the counter in Thailand?
Yes. In Thailand mometasone is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I order Elocon online for delivery in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Elocon is the originator brand name, made by Organon. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Organon and do not ship the original Elocon.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Mometasone) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.