Metos Cream 15gm

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Metos Cream 15gm

15 gm Cream in 1 Tube
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15 GM CREAM | 1 Tube
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Metos Cream 15gm Information

Metos Cream 15gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Metos Cream 15gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Metos Cream 15gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Metos Cream 15gm also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Chills, Cough. Some other side effects of Metos Cream 15gm have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metos Cream 15gm 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 Metos Cream 15gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Metos Cream 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metos Cream 15gm related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Metos Cream 15gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Metos Cream 15gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metos Cream 15gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Metos Cream 15gm Benefits & Uses

Metos Cream 15gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metos Cream 15gm 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

Metos Cream 15gm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metos Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Metos on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Metos Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Metos for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Metos Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metos Cream 15gm on the Liver?


    Metos 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 Metos Cream 15gm on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Metos on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Metos Cream 15gm with Other Drugs

Metos Cream 15gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin
    AcetazolamideAdalimumabChlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
      Pioglitazone,Metformin
        Pioglitazone,Glimepiride
          Atenolol,Chlorthalidone


            Metos Cream 15gm Contraindications

            If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metos Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



            Frequently asked Questions about Metos Cream 15gm

            • Is this Metos Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?


              Metos Cream 15gm is not addictive in nature.

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


              Metos Cream 15gm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

              Safe
            • Is it safe?


              Metos Cream 15gm should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


              No, the use of Metos Cream 15gm in mental disorders is not effective.

              No

            Metos Cream 15gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

            • Interaction between Food and Metos Cream 15gm


              There is no information on the effects of taking Metos Cream 15gm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

              Unknown
            • Interaction between Alcohol and Metos Cream 15gm


              Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metos Cream 15gm.

              Unknown


            Frequently asked Questions about Metos Cream 15gm

            Question almost 6 years ago

            How does Metos work?

            Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

            Metos works by releasing some anti-inflammatory proteins and inhibiting the synthesis of some inflammation mediators. This provides relief to the patient temporarily.

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can I use Metos on an infant?

            Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

            No, Metos 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.

            Question almost 6 years ago

            How to apply Metos?

            Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

            Metos 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.

            Question almost 6 years ago

            Is Metos a steroid?

            Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

            Question almost 6 years ago

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

            Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

            Yes, Metos 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. 



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            This medicine data has been created by -

            Vikas Chauhan

            B.Pharma, Pharmacy
            5 Years of Experience



            References

            April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 359-360

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elocon® (mometasone furoate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nasonex® (mometasone furoate monohydrate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asmanex® Twisthaler® (mometasone furoate)

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