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Ecomom, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ecomom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ecomom depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ecomom are Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ecomom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ecomom normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ecomom is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ecomom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecomom related warnings section.
The section on Ecomom contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ecomom with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ecomom is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ecomom is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ecomom safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Ecomom for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Ecomom safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ecomom on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ecomom will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Ecomom on the Kidneys?
Ecomom has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecomom on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ecomom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ecomom only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ecomom on the Heart?
Ecomom is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ecomom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecomom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecomom habit forming or addictive?
Ecomom does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ecomom will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Ecomom is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ecomom for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ecomom
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ecomom together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecomom
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ecomom and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Ecomom 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 Ecomom for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
Ecomom 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 Ecomom.
Ecomom is available as a cream, lotion or an ointment. It is generally applied once a day. It should be applied every day at the same time. The instructions of the doctor and those given on the prescription label should be followed properly. One must not apply it more often than prescribed and it must not be applied to other areas of the skin. The skin condition should improve in 2 weeks times. A thin layer of cream or ointment should be applied and a few drops of lotion should be applied to the affected area. It is only to be applied on the skin. It should not be applied on mouth or eyes and should not be swallowed. Its use should be avoided on the genital, rectal areas, skin creases and armpits unless otherwise specified by your doctor. Do not apply any other cream, ointment or lotion on the treated area and do not cover it with bandage or cloth unless directed by your doctor.
No, Ecomom is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Ecomom for conditions other than the recommended ones.
No, Ecomom is not indicated to be used for herpes. Ecomom 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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