Metaz has a particularly high receptor affinity compare to other corticosteroids, 22 times higher than that of dexamethasone. There is also evidence of inhibition of histamine, leukotrienes, and cytokines.Ĭorticosteroids diffuse across cell membranes into the cytosol of cells where they bind to glucocorticoid receptors to produce their activity. In asthma, mometasone is believed to inhibit mast cells, eosinophils, basophils, and lymphocytes. Metaz is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Allergic Rhinitis (AR), Asthma, Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Eczematous caused by superficial Fungal skin infection, Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis, Polyps, Nasal, Pruritus, Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Moderate to Severe, Seasonal Allergies, Skin Diseases, Eczematous, Skin Infections The ointment is indicated for symptomatic treatment of dermatitis and pruritis in patients ≥2 years. The nasal spray is indicated for treating nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis in patients ≥2 years, treating symptoms of nasal congestion from seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients ≥2 years, treating nasal polyps in patients ≥18 years, and prophylaxis of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients ≥12 years. The inhaler is indicated for prophylaxis of asthma in patients ≥4 years. There are 3 formulations of mometasone furoate with various indications. Metaz is a corticosteroid used to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion, nasal polyps, dermatitis, and pruritus.
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