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Mometasone + Salicylic Acid is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mometasone + Salicylic Acid is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Mometasone + Salicylic Acid will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on the Kidneys?
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on the Liver?
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on the Heart?
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid 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 Mometasone + Salicylic Acid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mometasone + Salicylic Acid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mometasone + Salicylic Acid.
Interaction between Food and Mometasone + Salicylic Acid
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mometasone + Salicylic Acid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mometasone + Salicylic Acid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mometasone + Salicylic Acid with alcohol.
Yes, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid 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.
Mometasone + Salicylic Acid may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Mometasone + Salicylic Acid on children.
No, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc.
No, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid 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, Mometasone + Salicylic Acid 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
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