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MOMETASONE
Product:
MOMETASONE
Formulary:
Generic Formulary
Category:
Skin
Sub Group:
TOPICAL STEROID PREPARATION
International Brand Name:
Elocom ,Nasomax ,Elcom ,
Dosages:
0.1 % W/V
Unit of Packing:
Bottle/ Tube
In treatment of:
SKIN DISORDER
Adverse Effects:
1.Thinning of epidermis
2.Burning
3.Itching
4.Irritation
5.Atrophy (Dermal changes)
6.Telangiectasia
7.Striae
8.Hypopigmentation
9.Contact dermatitis
10.Perioral dermatitis
11.Cataract, Glaucoma, Corneal ulcers caused by application around eyelids and surrounding skin
12.Dry skin
13.Stinging
14.Tingling
Contraiindication:
1.Hypersensitivity to Mometasone and other corticosteroids
2.Acne vulgaris
3.Acne Rosacea
5.Tuberculosis infection of the skin
6.Viral, fungal or bacterial primary infections
7.Ulcers
Special Precaution:
1.Avoid the use of medicament if irritation or hypersensitivity occurs
2.Prolonged use
3.Psoriasis
4.Avoid contact with eyes
5.Avoid occlusive dressing
6.Not used more than 5 days on the face or in the children
7.Withdraw gradually after prolonged use
8.Use caution on areas where the skin creases, such as armpits, knees, and elbows
9.Avoid application on large surface area
Interaction:
Servings:
Topical: Mometasone Furoate 0.1 % cream, ointment or lotion is used.
Clean the affected area and wash with warm water and then dry. Apply 2 - 3 times daily for 2 weeks with gentle massage.
