momate
Introduction to momate
Momate is a topical medication primarily used to treat skin conditions. The active ingredient in momate is mometasone, which is a corticosteroid. Momate is available in forms such as cream, ointment, or lotion, and is used to reduce inflammation and itching associated with conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
Composition of momate
Momate contains mometasone furoate as its active ingredient. Mometasone is a potent corticosteroid that works by suppressing the immune response, thereby reducing inflammation, redness, and itching in the skin.
Uses of momate
- Treatment of eczema
- Management of psoriasis
- Relief from inflammation and itching of the skin
Side effects of momate
- Common side effects: mild skin irritation, itching, or redness at the application site
- Serious side effects: skin thinning, stretch marks, hormonal changes (rare with long-term use)
Precautions of momate
Momate should not be applied to broken skin or open wounds. Avoid using it on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a doctor. Long-term use can lead to skin thinning or hormonal changes. Always follow your doctor's instructions and report any unusual symptoms.
How to Take momate
Momate is typically applied topically as a cream, ointment, or lotion. Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily or as directed by your doctor. Do not use it on the face, groin, or underarms unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Conclusion of momate
Momate, containing the active ingredient mometasone, is a corticosteroid used to treat skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis. It is manufactured to provide relief from inflammation and itching. Always use momate as directed by your healthcare provider to ensure safety and effectiveness.
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momate
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals LtdComposition :
mometasone