Mometasone + Salicylic Acid

Mometasone + Salicylic Acid may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on children. 

No, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc. 

Yes, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation. 

No, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid should not be applied to children under the age of 2 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established yet in this age group.

No, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Mometasone + Salicylic Acid for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.