Momate Tube Of 5gm Cream
5g Cream in TubeMRP ₹177.00
₹120.36
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GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Dosage
CREAM
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Mometasone(0.1 %W/W) |
| Uses | Skin infection |
| Therapy | Topical steroid |
| Side effects | Allergic skin reactions, thinning of the skin, red marks |
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Medical Description
Momate Cream is a prescription skin medication that belongs to the steroid class. It is commonly used to treat skin issues such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, and rashes. This cream helps alleviate uncomfortable symptoms like itching, redness, swelling, and irritation, making the skin feel more comfortable.
Momate Cream works by reducing the release of certain natural chemicals in the skin, such as prostaglandins and other mediators, which cause inflammation and irritation. By blocking these chemicals, the cream helps soothe the skin and controls flare-ups of skin conditions.
This medicine is for external use only. Always apply Momate Cream exactly as prescribed by your doctor, including the dose and duration. Before applying, gently clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of the cream and rub it in lightly. Wash your hands thoroughly after use, unless you are treating your hands.
Do not apply Momate Cream on broken skin, open wounds, or near sensitive areas like the eyes, mouth, or genitals unless specifically advised by your doctor. Using more than the recommended amount or applying it too frequently can increase the risk of side effects.
Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to conceive. Also, inform your doctor of your medical history, especially if you have any skin infections. Prolonged use of Momate Cream without medical guidance may cause thinning of the skin or other side effects, so it is important to follow your doctor’s advice carefully.
Uses
- redness and itching caused by skin problems like psoriasis (a skin disease in which scaly, pink patches develop on the knees, elbows, scalp and other parts of the body) or,
- dermatitis (skin reaction in which skin becomes red and itchy).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to mometasone or any other ingredient of Momate cream.
- If you have rosacea, a skin condition affecting the face
- If you have itching in your private parts, wounds, nappy rash, skin eruptions and skin infections
- It can worsen acne, herpes, warts, chickenpox, ringworm, or conditions like swelling near the mouth
Side effects
- Allergic skin reactions
- Thinning of the skin
- Red marks
- Dry skin
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your psoriasis gets worse, or you get raised bumps filled with pus under your skin
- You develop blurred vision or other visual disturbances
- Your skin becomes irritated or sensitive
- You develop an infection on your skin
- Your skin disease is worsening
- Prolonged and extensive use of Momate cream may disturb the hormonal balance. In adults, it may lead to puffiness or rounding of the face, weakness, tiredness, and dizziness. In children, it may lead to delayed growth and development. Avoid smoking or flames after applying this cream, as it may cause burns.
Directions for Use
- Use Momate cream for local application onto the affected skin area.
- Follow the advice of your doctor, and do not rub the medicine vigorously on the skin.
- Momate Cream is not recommended for children under the age of 2.
- Do not use the cream on your face for a longer period without the doctor's consultation.
- Do not put the cream under your child’s nappy unless advised by your doctor.
- Apply a thin layer on the affected area two to three times a day or according to your doctor's instructions. Do not exceed the recommended usage period. Do not use in or around your eyes, and avoid accidental ingestion of medicine.
Storage and disposal
- Store Momate cream in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Momate Cream is a steroid used to treat skin disorders such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and rash. It helps to alleviate symptoms such as oedema, itching, and redness.
- This medicine is meant for external application and should not be ingested.
- Use this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor and do not use it for longer than recommended.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are to be treated. Do not apply this medicine to the eyelids.
- Before starting treatment with Momate cream, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
- Also, inform the doctor about all other topical medicines that you are using.
- Do not give this medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same condition as you do.
- Momate Cream is not recommended for children under the age of 2 years.
Dosage
Overdose
- If you use Momate cream more than you should or in large quantities, it may interfere with some hormone balance. These can be puffiness on the face, swelling of face and weakness. The larger amount for a longer period may affect the growth and development in children.
- Accidental ingestion of the cream should not cause any concern. However, kindly consult your doctor immediately.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed applying Momate cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
- Do not stop the medicine abruptly if you feel better without consulting your doctor. It is advised to reduce the use gradually before stopping the use
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Momate cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
- It is advised to not use any other medicine together without your doctor's advice.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:MOMATE
Manufacturer Name:GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Address:Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd,(Unit-Ii), Village Bhattanwala, P.O. Rajpura, Nlalagarh, Distt. Solan (H.P.) - 174101.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Momate 0.1 %W/W Cream (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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