DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Apply a thin film of mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% to the affected skin areas once daily.
Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. If no improvement is seen within 2 weeks, reassessment of diagnosis may be necessary.
Safety and efficacy of mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% in pediatric patients for more than 3 weeks of use have not been established [see Warnings and Precautions and Use in Specific Populations].
Mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician. Mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% should not be applied in the diaper area if the child still requires diapers or plastic pants, as these garments may constitute occlusive dressing.
Mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% is for topical use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.
Avoid use on the face, groin, or axillae.
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
Ointment, 0.1%. Each gram of mometasone furoate ointment USP, 0.1% contains 1 mg of mometasone furoate USP in a translucent white soft, uniform and smooth ointment base.
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