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Momenta T is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Other than this, Momenta T has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Momenta T 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.
The most common side effects of Momenta T are Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Momenta T side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Momenta T normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Momenta T has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Momenta T related warnings talks about Momenta T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Momenta T have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Momenta T may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Momenta T is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Momenta T 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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Is the use of Momenta T safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Momenta T safely.
Is the use of Momenta T safe during breastfeeding?
Momenta T should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Momenta T on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Momenta T. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Momenta T on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Momenta T. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Momenta T only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Momenta T on the Heart?
Momenta T is completely safe for the heart.
Momenta T 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 Momenta T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momenta T habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Momenta T is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Momenta T
Taking Momenta T with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momenta T
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momenta T and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Momenta T 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 Momenta T.
No, Momenta T is not indicated to be used for herpes. Momenta T 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.
Momenta T 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.
Yes, Momenta T 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, Momenta T is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
Momenta T 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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