Mometazone-Sl: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mometazone-Sl Benefits & Uses

Mometazone-Sl is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Dermatitis

Mometazone-Sl 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

Mometazone-Sl Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mometazone-Sl is used -

Mild

Sore throat
Skin irritation
Dry Skin
Swelling

Common

Headache
Chills
Cough
Abdominal cramp
पेट दर्द
Runny Nose
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Bone Pain

Mometazone-Sl Related Warnings

Is the use of Mometazone-Sl safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Mometazone-Sl during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Mometazone-Sl safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Mometazone-Sl for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Mometazone-Sl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Liver?

Mometazone-Sl is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mometazone-Sl on the Heart?

Mometazone-Sl is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mometazone-Sl with Other Drugs

Mometazone-Sl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Clindamycin

Isotretinoin

Tazarotene

Mild

Aspirin

Adapalene

Benzoyl Peroxide

Mometazone-Sl Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mometazone-Sl

Is this Mometazone-Sl habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Mometazone-Sl.

Mometazone-Sl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mometazone-Sl

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Mometazone-Sl, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mometazone-Sl

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mometazone-Sl.

Frequently asked Questions about Mometazone-Sl

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Mometazone-Sl work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Mometazone-Sl works by releasing some anti-inflammatory proteins and inhibiting the synthesis of some inflammation mediators. This provides relief to the patient temporarily.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Mometazone-Sl to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Mometazone-Sl 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 Mometazone-Sl for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I apply Mometazone-Sl for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Mometazone-Sl 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 Mometazone-Sl.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Mometazone-Sl for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Mometazone-Sl 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Mometazone-Sl on an infant?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Mometazone-Sl 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.