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Momentox S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Momentox S have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Momentox S depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Momentox S include Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Momentox S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Momentox S 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 Momentox S is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Momentox S related warnings talks about Momentox S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Momentox S are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Momentox S 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 Momentox S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Momentox S 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Momentox S is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Momentox S safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Momentox S in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Momentox S safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Momentox S for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Momentox S on the Kidneys?
Momentox S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momentox S on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Momentox S on the liver.
What is the effect of Momentox S on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Momentox S on the heart have been reported.
Momentox S 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 Momentox S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momentox S habit forming or addictive?
Momentox S does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Momentox S
There is no information on the effects of taking Momentox S with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momentox S
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Momentox S.
Momentox S 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 S or when you intend to use it for more days.
Momentox S 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.
Momentox S 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 Momentox S.
No, Momentox S is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
Yes, Momentox S comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience