Momentox Ointment

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Momentox Ointment Information

Momentox Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Momentox Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Momentox Ointment. 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 Momentox Ointment are Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Momentox Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Momentox Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Momentox Ointment's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Momentox Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Momentox Ointment related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Momentox Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Momentox Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Momentox Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Momentox Ointment Benefits & Uses

Momentox Ointment is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Momentox Ointment 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Momentox Ointment Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Momentox Ointment safe for pregnant women?


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

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Momentox Ointment safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Momentox for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Momentox Ointment on the Kidneys?


    Momentox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Momentox Ointment on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Momentox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Momentox only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Momentox Ointment on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Momentox Ointment Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Momentox Ointment

  • Is this Momentox Ointment habit forming or addictive?


    Momentox Ointment is not addictive in nature.

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


    Momentox Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Momentox Ointment is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Momentox Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Momentox Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Momentox Ointment


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Momentox Ointment, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Momentox Ointment


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Momentox Ointment.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Momentox Ointment

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Momentox to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Momentox be used for herpes?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Momentox is not indicated to be used for herpes. Momentox 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Momentox a steroid?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can Momentox be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Momentox 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 Momentox or when you intend to use it for more days. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Momentox?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Momentox 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.


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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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