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Moment Benefits & Uses

Moment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Moment 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: Cream 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: Cream 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: Cream 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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Moment Related Warnings

Is the use of Moment safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Moment during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Moment safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Moment in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Moment is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Moment on the Kidneys?

Moment rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Moment on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Moment. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Moment on the Heart?

Side effects of Moment rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Moment with Other Drugs

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

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Moment Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Moment

Is this Moment habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Moment.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Moment as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Moment should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Moment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Moment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moment

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Moment

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Moment with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Moment

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Moment on a diaper rash?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Moment 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can Moment be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Moment should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Moment or when you intend to use it for more days.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Moment 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

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is the risk of using Moment on children?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Moment 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 Moment on children.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I apply Moment for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Moment is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Moment.