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Momate Cream 20gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Momate Cream 20gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Momate Cream 20gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Momate Cream 20gm are Headache, Chills, Cough. Some other side effects of Momate Cream 20gm have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Momate Cream 20gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Momate Cream 20gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Momate Cream 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Momate Cream 20gm related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Momate Cream 20gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Momate Cream 20gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Momate Cream 20gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Momate Cream 20gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Momate Cream 20gm safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Momate during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Momate Cream 20gm safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Momate in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Momate is unavailable.
What is the effect of Momate Cream 20gm on the Kidneys?
Momate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Momate Cream 20gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Momate. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Momate Cream 20gm on the Heart?
Momate has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Momate Cream 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Momate Cream 20gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Momate Cream 20gm.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Momate Cream 20gm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Momate Cream 20gm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Momate Cream 20gm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Momate Cream 20gm
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Momate Cream 20gm and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Momate Cream 20gm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Momate Cream 20gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Momate should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc.
Momate 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, Momate is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
Yes, Momate comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
Momate 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 on children.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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