Momesone Tube Of 25gm Cream
Momesone 0.1 % Description
Momesone cream is used in the treatment of various skin conditions. It alleviates the symptoms of skin diseases like dermatitis and eczema-like redness and itching. Momesone is a topical medicine con
taining mometasone as its active component. It helps to reduce the symptoms like redness, swelling and itchiness. Wash your hand before and after applying the cream. Apply this cream as advised by your treating doctor for the prescribed duration. Avoid the medicine to treat other skin conditions than prescribed by the doctor. Momesone cream is used for external application and must be applied as recommended by the doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persists or worsen. Before using Momesone cream, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹175.50 |
You Save | ₹19.50 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Mometasone(0.1 %) |
Uses | Skin infection |
Side effects | Allergic skin reactions, thinning of the skin, red marks |
Therapy | TOPICAL STEROID |
Uses of Momesone 0.1 %
Contraindications of Momesone 0.1 %
- If you are allergic to mometasone or any other ingredient of Momesone 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 of Momesone 0.1 %
- Allergic skin reactions
- Skin infections
- Acne inflammation
- Thinning of the skin
- Red marks
- Excessive hair growth
- Stretch marks
- Dry skin
Precautions and Warnings of Momesone 0.1 %
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 larger use of Momesone cream may disturb the hormonal balance. It may lead to puffiness or rounding of the face, weakness, tiredness and dizziness in adults. In children, this may lead to delayed growth and development. Avoid smoking or flames after applying this cream as it may cause burns...
Mode of Action of Momesone 0.1 %
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Momesone 0.1 %
- Use Momesone cream for local application on to the affected skin area.
- Follow the advice of your doctor and do not rub the medicine vigorously on to the skin.
- Momesone cream is not recommended for children under the age of 2.
- Do not use the cream on your face for longer period without the doctor's consultation.
- Do not put the cream under your child’s nappy unless advised by your doctor.
- Bandage or plaster cover may not be needed for such medicine application. Please check with your doctor.
- Do not use in or around your eyes and avoid accidental ingestion of medicine.
Interactions of Momesone 0.1 %
Interactions with other medicines
Storage and disposal of Momesone 0.1 %
- Store Momesone cream in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired medicines. Discard the unused medicine appropriately.
Dosage of Momesone 0.1 %
Overdose
- If you use Momesone 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 Momesone 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
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Momesone cream used for?
Q: Can I apply Momesone cream during pregnancy?
Q: How to use Momesone cream?
Q: Can I use Momesone cream on the face?
Q: Is Momesone cream a steroid?
Q: Can you stop Momesone cream after 5 days?
Q: For how long do I need to use Momesone cream?
Q: What are the side effects of Momesone cream?
References
- Elocon cream - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 February 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 2 February 2022]
- Elocon cream - Patient Information leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 February 2022]
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