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Momefur Cream 15gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Momefur Cream 15gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Momefur Cream 15gm. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Momefur Cream 15gm also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Momefur Cream 15gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Momefur Cream 15gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Momefur Cream 15gm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Momefur Cream 15gm related warnings talks about Momefur Cream 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Momefur Cream 15gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Momefur Cream 15gm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Momefur Cream 15gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Momefur Cream 15gm 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 Momefur Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Momefur during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Momefur Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Momefur for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Momefur Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Momefur on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Momefur Cream 15gm on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Momefur. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Momefur Cream 15gm on the Heart?
Side effects of Momefur rarely affect the heart.
Momefur Cream 15gm 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 Momefur Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momefur Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Momefur Cream 15gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Momefur Cream 15gm does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Momefur Cream 15gm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Momefur Cream 15gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Momefur Cream 15gm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Momefur Cream 15gm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momefur Cream 15gm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momefur Cream 15gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Momefur is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Momefur for conditions other than the recommended ones.
Yes, Momefur 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, Momefur is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
No, Momefur 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.
Momefur 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.
Momefur should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Momefur or when you intend to use it for more days.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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