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Momate S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. The alternative uses of Momate S have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Momate S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Momate S include Headache, Chills, Cough. Some other side effects of Momate S have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Momate S are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Momate S is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Momate S related warnings talks about Momate S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Momate S contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Momate S with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Momate S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Momate 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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Is the use of Momate S safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Momate S on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Momate S safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Momate S in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Momate S is unavailable.
What is the effect of Momate S on the Kidneys?
Momate S rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momate S on the Liver?
Momate S is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Momate S on the Heart?
Side effects of Momate S rarely affect the heart.
Momate 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 Momate S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momate S habit forming or addictive?
Momate S does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Momate S
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Momate S together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momate S
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momate S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Momate 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 Momate S on children.
No, Momate S is not indicated to be used for herpes. Momate S is used for treating skin rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes simplex virus. Symptoms could be cold sores, blisters, ulcers, vaginal discharge, and pain while urinating. Prescription antiviral medicines for the treatment might include acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir.
No, Momate S is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Momate S for conditions other than the recommended ones.
No, Momate 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.
Momate S 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.
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