Mometasone furoate (Elocon) 0.1%: Supply issues
The supplier has run out of the smaller packs of ointment and cream, and the lotion (Pharmacode: 2177633).
31 July 2026 | Resupply delayed
The supplier has stock of all presentations except the lotion. Resupply of the lotion has been delayed until mid-September 2026.
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 |
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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.
Expected resupply September 2026
The lotion is expected back in stock by mid-September 2026.
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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