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Momtop S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Momtop S have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Momtop S. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Momtop S include Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Momtop S can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Momtop S are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Momtop S is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Momtop S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Momtop S related warnings section.
The section on Momtop S contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Momtop S may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Momtop S is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Momtop 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.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Momtop S is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Momtop S safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Momtop S on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Momtop S safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Momtop S in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Kidneys?
Momtop S rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Liver?
Using Momtop S does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Heart?
Momtop S has very mild side effects on the heart.
Momtop 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 Momtop S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momtop S habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Momtop S has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Momtop S
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Momtop S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momtop S
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momtop S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Momtop S 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 Momtop S on children.
No, Momtop S 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.
No, Momtop 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.
No, Momtop 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, Momtop S 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 Momtop S for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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