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Momesone Benefits & Uses

Momesone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Momesone 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
Adult	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Momesone Related Warnings

Is the use of Momesone safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Momesone during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Momesone safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Momesone on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Momesone will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Momesone on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Momesone on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Momesone on the Liver?

Momesone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Momesone on the Heart?

Momesone has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Momesone with Other Drugs

Momesone 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

Momesone Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Momesone

Is this Momesone habit forming or addictive?

Momesone does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Momesone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Momesone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Momesone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Momesone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Momesone

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Momesone and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Momesone

Information about the interaction of Momesone and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Momesone

Question about 5 years ago

Is Momesone a steroid?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Momesone to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Momesone 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 Momesone for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Momesone on a diaper rash?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Momesone 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I apply Momesone for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Momesone 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 Momesone.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Momesone for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Momesone can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.