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Mometazone-Sl Benefits & Uses

Mometazone-Sl is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Dermatitis

Mometazone-Sl Dosage & How to Take

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

Mometazone-Sl Related Warnings

Is the use of Mometazone-Sl safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Mometazone-Sl in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Mometazone-Sl safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Mometazone-Sl in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Mometazone-Sl is unavailable.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Kidneys?

Mometazone-Sl rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Liver?

Using Mometazone-Sl does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Heart?

Side effects of Mometazone-Sl rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mometazone-Sl with Other Drugs

Mometazone-Sl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Clindamycin

Isotretinoin

Tazarotene

Mild

Aspirin

Adapalene

Benzoyl Peroxide

Mometazone-Sl Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mometazone-Sl unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mometazone-Sl

Is this Mometazone-Sl habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mometazone-Sl is addictive.

Mometazone-Sl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mometazone-Sl

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mometazone-Sl and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mometazone-Sl

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mometazone-Sl with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Mometazone-Sl

Question about 5 years ago

How to apply Mometazone-Sl?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Mometazone-Sl is available as a cream, lotion or an ointment. It is generally applied once a day. It should be applied every day at the same time. The instructions of the doctor and those given on the prescription label should be followed properly. One must not apply it more often than prescribed and it must not be applied to other areas of the skin. The skin condition should improve in 2 weeks times. A thin layer of cream or ointment should be applied and a few drops of lotion should be applied to the affected area. It is only to be applied on the skin. It should not be applied on mouth or eyes and should not be swallowed. Its use should be avoided on the genital, rectal areas, skin creases and armpits unless otherwise specified by your doctor. Do not apply any other cream, ointment or lotion on the treated area and do not cover it with bandage or cloth unless directed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can Mometazone-Sl be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Mometazone-Sl should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Mometazone-Sl or when you intend to use it for more days.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mometazone-Sl a steroid?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mometazone-Sl 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, Mometazone-Sl is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Mometazone-Sl?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Mometazone-Sl is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I apply Mometazone-Sl for treating ringworm?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Mometazone-Sl is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.