Mometasone furoate (Elocon) 0.1%: Supply issues
The supplier is out of stock of Elocon lotion (Pharmacode: 2177633).
2 November 2026 | Shipment arrived
A shipment of the lotion (Pharmacode: 2177633) has arrived. It can take another 2 or 3 weeks to reach pharmacies around the country.
Affected mometasone products
Due to previous supply issues, the supplier, Organon, has limited availability of mometasone lotion
| Presentation | Pack size | Pharmacode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotion | 30 ml | 2177633 | Out of stock |
Schedule listings for mometasone(external link)
Alternative product
The ointment and cream are available in both pack sizes.
People may need a new prescription if they cannot get the same presentations on repeat.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Resupply early November 2026
A shipment arrived at the end of October. It is available for wholesalers to order from early November. It can take another 2 or 3 weeks to reach pharmacies around the country.
Who to contact
If you have questions about this issue, email enquiry@pharmac.govt.nz
Please include as much information as you can about the product (presentation, brand, pharmacode) and who your wholesaler is.
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