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Momtop S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Momtop S have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Momtop S. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Momtop S include Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Momtop S can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Momtop S are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Momtop S is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Momtop S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Momtop S related warnings section.
The section on Momtop S contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Momtop S may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Momtop S is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Momtop 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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Is the use of Momtop S safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Momtop S on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Momtop S safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Momtop S in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Kidneys?
Momtop S rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Liver?
Using Momtop S does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Momtop S on the Heart?
Momtop S has very mild side effects on the heart.
Momtop 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 Momtop S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momtop S habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Momtop S has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Momtop S
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Momtop S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momtop S
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momtop S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Momtop S is not indicated to be used for herpes. Momtop S 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.
Yes, Momtop S comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
Momtop S works by releasing some anti-inflammatory proteins and inhibiting the synthesis of some inflammation mediators. This provides relief to the patient temporarily.
Yes, Momtop S 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.
No, Momtop S 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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