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Momate S Ointment 5gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Momate S Ointment 5gm have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Momate S Ointment 5gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Momate S Ointment 5gm are Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Momate S Ointment 5gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Momate S Ointment 5gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Momate S Ointment 5gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Momate S Ointment 5gm related warnings talks about Momate S Ointment 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Momate S Ointment 5gm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Momate S Ointment 5gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Momate S Ointment 5gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Momate S Ointment 5gm 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 Momate S Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Momate S for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Momate S Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Momate S on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Momate S will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Momate S Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Momate S on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Momate S Ointment 5gm on the Liver?
Momate S is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Momate S Ointment 5gm on the Heart?
Momate S has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Momate S Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momate S Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Momate S Ointment 5gm has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Momate S Ointment 5gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Momate S Ointment 5gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momate S Ointment 5gm
Information about the interaction of Momate S Ointment 5gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Momate S may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Momate S on children.
No, Momate S is not indicated to be used for herpes. Momate 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, Momate S is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Momate S for conditions other than the recommended ones.
No, Momate 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.
Momate S 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.
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