Mfurate Cream
Manufacturer
Maverick Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mometasone (0.1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Mfurate Cream is a steroid used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and rash, reducing symptoms like swelling, itching, and redness.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
You should always use Mfurate Cream exactly as your doctor has told you. Do not use the cream or ointment for more than the recommended duration. Spread it as a thin layer onto the skin. Do not cover the area being treated with a bandage or plaster unless your doctor tells you to. You should use this medicine regularly but do not apply large amounts or use it for longer than prescribed. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment. Mfurate Cream has a few potential side effects but not everyone will get them. These include inflammation and infection of hair follicle and burning, stinging, and itching sensation at the time of application. Let your doctor know in case you're worried or bothered by these side effects. Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have such as thinning of the skin, any skin infection, broken or ulcerated skin, diabetes, and immune system problems. Also, inform the doctor about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Inflammation and infection of hair follicle burning, stinging, and itching sensation at the time of application
Breastfeeding Warning
Mfurate Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Mfurate Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Amlodipine Aprepitant Atazanavir
How it works
Mfurate Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Quick Tips
Mfurate Cream is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor as this may increase the risk of side effects. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Mfurate Cream and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of medication is Mfurate Cream?
Mfurate Cream is a corticosteroid, which is used to reduce inflammation (redness, swelling) in various conditions. It is available as an ointment, cream, and lotion for external application, as well as a nasal spray or powder for inhalation.
Can I extend the treatment with Mfurate Cream?
It is essential to use Mfurate Cream as advised by your doctor, especially in children. Using more than the recommended dose or extending the duration may cause hormonal imbalance in your child, leading to potential side effects such as puffiness, rounding of the face, and delayed growth and development. Consult your doctor before making any dose adjustments.
What is Mfurate Cream used for?
Mfurate Cream is a steroid medicine used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases, reducing redness, scaling, and swelling associated with these conditions. Always consult your doctor before using this medication.
How do I use Mfurate Cream?
Gently rub Mfurate Cream into the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. If you do not experience significant improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can I use Mfurate Cream on broken skin?
No, Mfurate Cream should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid medicine that suppresses the immune system, which may delay the healing process and cause skin atrophy, potentially worsening the associated condition.
Does Mfurate Cream cause local irritation or skin reactions?
Yes, Mfurate Cream may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness, and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals. Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergy or reaction before starting therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the added ingredients may be the cause of the allergic reaction. If you experience a reaction, stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
What precautions should I take while using Mfurate Cream?
Mfurate Cream should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods than advised. Avoid applying a bandage or dressing to the treated area, as this may increase absorption and increase the risk of side effects. Use Mfurate Cream only as directed by your doctor and do not share it with others, even if their condition appears similar.
