Momtas S 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Momtas S is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Momtas S safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Momtas S on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Momtas S safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Momtas S for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Momtas S on the Kidneys?
Momtas S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momtas S on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Momtas S on the liver.
What is the effect of Momtas S on the Heart?
Side effects of Momtas S rarely affect the heart.
Momtas S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Momtas S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momtas S habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Momtas S.
Interaction between Food and Momtas S
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Momtas S, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momtas S
Information about the interaction of Momtas S and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Momtas S is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Momtas S.
No, Momtas S is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Momtas S for conditions other than the recommended ones.
Momtas S works by releasing some anti-inflammatory proteins and inhibiting the synthesis of some inflammation mediators. This provides relief to the patient temporarily.
No, Momtas S 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, Momtas S 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.
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