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Metasone F Cream 10gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Metasone F Cream 10gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Metasone F Cream 10gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Metasone F Cream 10gm also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Rash, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metasone F Cream 10gm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Metasone F Cream 10gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Metasone F Cream 10gm has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metasone F Cream 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metasone F Cream 10gm related warnings section.
The section on Metasone F Cream 10gm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Metasone F Cream 10gm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Metasone F Cream 10gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Metasone F Cream 10gm is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Metasone F Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Metasone F will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Metasone F Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Metasone F on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Metasone F will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Metasone F Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?
Metasone F rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metasone F Cream 10gm on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metasone F. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metasone F Cream 10gm on the Heart?
Side effects of Metasone F rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metasone F Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metasone F Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metasone F Cream 10gm.
Interaction between Food and Metasone F Cream 10gm
There is no information on the effects of taking Metasone F Cream 10gm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metasone F Cream 10gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Metasone F Cream 10gm with alcohol.
Metasone F works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Hence, in this way, Metasone F treats bacterial skin infections.
Usually, Metasone F is prescribed for short-term treatment (7-14 days). However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the need.
No, Metasone F is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Metasone F does not cause dry skin. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug;
Metasone F should be applied 3-4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may advise you to use this medicine with a sterile bandage that can reduce the frequency of doses required to treat the infection. Metasone F should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands before & after applying this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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