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Momate 0.1% Cream

Manufacturer :  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Mometasone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Momate 0.1% Cream

This cream is administered to remedy infections of the skin by reducing inflammation, redness and swelling. It is a corticosteroid of medium strength.

Don’t use this cream on parts of the body such as the groin, face, underarms or even for diaper rashes, unless so directed by the doctor. After drying the area that has been affected, use the cream on it as instructed by your physician. Make sure not to bandage or tightly cover the affected area. Apply this cream every day for maximum benefits.

However, don’t overuse the medication or stretch the time period for which it has been prescribed by the doctor in the very first place. Report to the doctor if you don’t notice any improvement even after 2 weeks of treatment.

    What are the uses of Momate 0.1% Cream

    • Skin Disorders

    • Skin Inflammation

    • Itching

    What are the contraindications of Momate 0.1% Cream ?

    What are the side effects of Momate 0.1% Cream ?

    • Headache

    • Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

    • Swelling Of Nose, Throat And Sinuses

    • Bone And Joint Pain

    • Bleeding And Irritation Of Nose

    • Painful White Patches In The Mouth

    • Nausea Or Vomiting

    Key highlights of Momate 0.1% Cream

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The time duration for which this cream remains effective is subject to vary depending on the form and route of administration.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this cream can be observed within 8-14 days of administration upon inhalation. This time is subject to vary based on the form and route of administration of the medicine.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This cream should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This cream should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Momate 0.1% Cream ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Momate 0.1% Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Skip the missed dose and continue with the next regular dose as per schedule. Contact your doctor if you have missed more than one scheduled dose of this cream.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if you have used too much of this cream.

    How does this medication work?

    This cream inhibits the formation, release, and migration of chemical mediators like kinins, histamine, liposomal enzymes, and prostaglandin. It also decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reducing the permeability of capillaries.

      What are the interactions of Momate 0.1% Cream ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not consume this cream in combination with Ketoconazole, Azithromycin, Indinavir and Boceprevir.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Patients suffering from Cushing's syndrome, Osteoporosis, Ocular herpes infection and any other infection of lung, blood or head do not consume this cream.

      FAQs about Momate 0.1% Cream

      • Ques : What is Momate 0.1% Cream?

        Ans : This cream has Mometasone as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by obstructing the growth of bacterias in the bacterial cell membrane.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Momate 0.1% Cream?

        Ans : This cream is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like impetigo, cellulitis, fungal, parasitic infections, bacterial skin infections, eczema, psoriasis, fungal and parasitic infections.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Momate 0.1% Cream?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this cream. These include skin rashes, itching, redness, allergic reactions, swollen facial features, and hives.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Momate 0.1% Cream?

        Ans : This cream should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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