Small molecule · Agonist of glucocorticoid receptor (NR3C1) · developed by Organon
ApprovedFDA, May 1987
2Registered trials
What is Mometasone Furoate?
Mometasone furoate is a corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory activity that binds the human glucocorticoid receptor, suppressing inflammatory cells and mediators such as histamine, leukotrienes and cytokines.
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At a glance
Also known as
Asmanex, Asmanex Hfa, Basic Care Allergy, Nasonex, LYR-210
Hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (temporary relief of nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose) (Nasonex)
Asthma (Asmanex Hfa)
Hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (temporary relief of nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose) (Basic Care Allergy)
From the indications section of the FDA label (version of Aug 19, 2026). Read the full label for the exact wording, limitations and safety information.
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