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Elocon

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002751

A drug that is used in a cream to treat certain skin conditions and in a nasal spray to treat sinus problems caused by allergies. It is being studied as a way to treat inflammation of the skin caused by radiation therapy. Elocon is a type of corticosteroid. Also called mometasone furoate and Nasonex.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002751
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsmometasone furoate; Nasonex
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002751",
  "term": "Elocon",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug that is used in a cream to treat certain skin conditions and in a nasal spray to treat sinus problems caused by allergies. It is being studied as a way to treat inflammation of the skin caused by radiation therapy. Elocon is a type of corticosteroid. Also called mometasone furoate and Nasonex.",
  "synonyms": [
    "mometasone furoate",
    "Nasonex"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/elocon/"
}

Record 6,551 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.