Terbinafine+Mometasone

When should one not use Terbinafine+Mometasone

• If you are allergic to mometasone, terbinafine or any of the components of Terbinafine+Mometasone.
• If you have any other skin conditions such as acne, thinning of the skin, cold sores, chickenpox, itching in the genital region, nappy rash, ulcerated skin, wounds, reactivation of chickenpox virus, skin growth.

Common side effects of this drug are:

• Dry skin
• Skin irritation
• Peeling of the skin
• Acne
• Hair infection
• Thinning of the skin
• Skin discolouration
• Stretch marks
• Excessive hair growth

Other General Warnings

• You notice any growth filled with pus under your skin.
• You experience blurring of vision, skin irritation after applying, facial swelling, weakness and tiredness.
• You have diabetes.
• Avoid contact with eye or eyelids.
• You are using it for children above 12 years of age since it should be used cautiously.

How Does It Work?

• Terbinafine+Mometasone contains mometasone and terbinafine, where terbinafine is an antifungal agent.
• Mometasone acts as an anti-inflammatory agent that helps in reducing swelling, redness, itching caused by various skin conditions.
• Terbinafine interferes with the biosynthesis of fungus within fungal cells, thus it inhibits the growth of the fungus.

Overdose

• As Terbinafine+Mometasone is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
• If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose