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Mone S, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Mone S have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mone S. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Mone S are Headache, Chills, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mone S as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Mone S normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Mone S has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mone S related warnings talks about Mone S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Mone S are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Mone S may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mone S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mone 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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Is the use of Mone S safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Mone 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 Mone S safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Mone S for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Mone S on the Kidneys?
Mone S rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mone S on the Liver?
Mone S does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Mone S on the Heart?
Mone S is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mone 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 Mone S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mone S habit forming or addictive?
Mone S is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Mone S
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mone S and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mone S
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mone S.
Mone S 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.
No, Mone S is not indicated to be used for herpes. Mone 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.
No, Mone S 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 Mone S for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
No, Mone 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.
Yes, Mone S comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
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