Elocon and Rotator cuff syndrome - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rotator cuff syndrome is reported as a side effect among people who take Elocon (mometasone furoate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Oxycontin, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rotator cuff syndrome when taking Elocon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,989 people who have side effects when taking Elocon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Elocon?

Elocon has active ingredients of mometasone furoate. It is often used in eczema. eHealthMe is studying from 2,019 Elocon users. Check the latest studies of Elocon.

What is Rotator cuff syndrome?

Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder) is found to be associated with 1,087 drugs and 1,122 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rotator cuff syndrome.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

1,989 people reported to have side effects when taking Elocon.
Among them, 14 people (0.7%) have Rotator cuff syndrome.

Could Elocon cause Rotator cuff syndrome?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Rotator cuff syndrome when taking Elocon? *

female: 78.57 %
male: 21.43 %

What is the age of people who have Rotator cuff syndrome when taking Elocon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Elocon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Rotator cuff syndrome? *

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 13 people, 92.86%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 12 people, 85.71%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 12 people, 85.71%
Pain In Extremity: 12 people, 85.71%
Pain: 12 people, 85.71%
High Blood Cholesterol: 12 people, 85.71%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 12 people, 85.71%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 12 people, 85.71%
Radiculopathy (a set of conditions in which one or more nerves is affected and does not work properly): 12 people, 85.71%
Back Pain: 12 people, 85.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Fungal Infection: 11 people, 78.57%
Breast Cancer: 11 people, 78.57%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 14.29%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 14.29%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 2 people, 14.29%
Joint Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 7.14%
Memory Loss: 1 person, 7.14%
Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Rotator cuff syndrome (1,122 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on mometasone furoate (the active ingredients of Elocon) and Elocon (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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