Moskyn

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Moskyn Information


Moskyn Benefits & Uses

Moskyn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Moskyn 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Moskyn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Moskyn safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Moskyn for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Moskyn safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Moskyn on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Moskyn will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Moskyn on the Kidneys?


    Moskyn has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Moskyn on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Moskyn. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Moskyn only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Moskyn on the Heart?


    Moskyn has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Moskyn with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin
    AcetazolamideAdalimumabChlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
      Pioglitazone,Metformin
        Pioglitazone,Glimepiride
          Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

            Moskyn Contraindications

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


            Frequently asked Questions about Moskyn

            • Is this Moskyn habit forming or addictive?


              Moskyn does not cause addiction.

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


              Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Moskyn since it will not make you feel sleepy.

              Safe
            • Is it safe?


              Moskyn is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

              No

            Moskyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

            • Interaction between Food and Moskyn


              Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Moskyn, due to a lack of research on this.

              Unknown
            • Interaction between Alcohol and Moskyn


              No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Moskyn with alcohol will be.

              Unknown

            Frequently asked Questions about Moskyn

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can Moskyn be used for herpes?

            Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

            No, Moskyn is not indicated to be used for herpes. Moskyn 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. 

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can I use Moskyn to treat burns?

            Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can I use Moskyn on an infant?

            Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

            No, Moskyn 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 Moskyn?

            Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

            Moskyn 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.

            Question almost 6 years ago

            How does Moskyn 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

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


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            This medicine data has been created by -

            Vikas Chauhan
            B.Pharma, Pharmacy
            5 Years of Experience

            References

            April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 359-360

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elocon® (mometasone furoate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nasonex® (mometasone furoate monohydrate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asmanex® Twisthaler® (mometasone furoate)

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