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Momivate Benefits & Uses

Momivate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Momivate 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: Cream 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: Cream 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: Cream 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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Momivate Related Warnings

Is the use of Momivate safe for pregnant women?

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

Unknown
Is the use of Momivate safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Momivate in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Momivate is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Momivate on the Kidneys?

Momivate has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Momivate on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Momivate. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Momivate on the Heart?

Momivate has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Momivate with Other Drugs

Momivate 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

Momivate Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Momivate

Is this Momivate habit forming or addictive?

Momivate does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Momivate as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Momivate only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Momivate in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Momivate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Momivate

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Momivate with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Momivate

Information about the interaction of Momivate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Momivate

Question over 5 years ago

How long can Momivate be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Momivate to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Momivate?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Momivate 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Momivate on an infant?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Momivate 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Momivate?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Momivate 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.