Momoz F Ointment
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Mometasone (0.1% w/w) + Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Momoz F Ointment is a combination of two medicines that effectively treats skin infections, minimizing symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching.
Dosage Form
Ointment
Introduction
Momoz F Ointment is a combination of two medicines that effectively treats skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also kills infection-causing microorganisms.
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 gently massage the ointment.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Momoz F Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Momoz F Ointment 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.
How it works
Momoz F Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Mometasone and Fusidic Acid. Mometasone is a steroid medicine that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Fusidic Acid is an antibiotic that stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Frequently asked questions
How to use Momoz F Ointment?
Follow the directions given by your doctor or healthcare provider. Apply a thin layer of Momoz F Ointment to the affected areas of skin. Use two to three times daily as recommended. Wash your hands after applying Momoz F Ointment, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.
Can I stop taking Momoz F Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Momoz F Ointment until your doctor instructs you to do so. Completing the full course of treatment is necessary even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What are the precautions needed to be taken while using Momoz F Ointment?
Momoz F Ointment should not be used on the face. Do not use this medication for prolonged periods or on large areas of skin. Avoid covering the treated area with bandages or dressings as this can increase the absorption rate and potentially lead to side effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never given to others even if their condition appears similar.
Can I overuse Momoz F Ointment?
No, do not overuse Momoz F Ointment for long periods or on large areas of skin. Use it as recommended by your doctor or healthcare provider. Overuse of the medicine can lead to too much medication being absorbed into the body and potential side effects. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Momoz F Ointment?
Store Momoz F Ointment in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage guidelines on the package label. Dispose of unused medicine safely; avoid ingestion by pets, children, and other individuals.
