Metasone S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Metasone S Benefits

Metasone S 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

Metasone S 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

Metasone S Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metasone S is used -

Mild

Sore throat

Common

Headache
Chills
Cough
Abdominal cramp
पेट दर्द
Runny Nose
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Bone Pain

Metasone S Related Warnings

Is the use of Metasone S safe for pregnant women?

Unknown
Is the use of Metasone S safe during breastfeeding?

Unknown
What is the effect of Metasone S on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Metasone S on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Metasone S on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Metasone S with Other Drugs

Metasone S 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

Metasone S Contraindications

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

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

How to use Metasone S?

General precautions for Metasone S

Frequently asked Questions about Metasone S

Question over 5 years ago

What is the risk of using Metasone S on children?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Metasone 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 Metasone S on children.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Metasone S to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Metasone S on a diaper rash?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Metasone 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Metasone S?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Metasone 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.