Brand Names

Category

• Anti-inflammatory, steroidal, nasal
• corticosteroid, nasal

Description Drug

Mometasone - moe-MET-a-sone belongs to the family of medication known as corticosteroids - cortisone-like medication. Corticosteroids belong to the family of medication called steroids. Mometasone is sprayed into the nose to help relieve the stuffy nose, irritation and discomfort of hay fever and other allergies.

In Canada, mometasone can also be using along with certain antibiotics to treat sinusitis.

This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Nasal
• Suspension - nasal spray - USAand Canada

Brand Names

Some commonly using brand names are:

In the USA

• Nasonex

In Canada

• Nasonex