Momsutik Cream
Manufacturer
Insutik pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Mometasone (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Momsutik 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 Momsutik 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. Momsutik 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
Momsutik 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
Momsutik 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
Momsutik 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
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 Momsutik 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 Momsutik Cream?
Momsutik Cream is a corticosteroid, which means it is used to reduce inflammation and redness in various conditions. It comes in different forms, such as an ointment, cream, or lotion for external application, and also as a nasal spray or powder for inhalation.
Can I extend the treatment with Momsutik Cream if my child is responding well?
No, it's essential to use Momsutik Cream exactly as advised by your doctor, especially in children. Using more than the recommended dose or extending the duration can cause hormonal imbalance and lead to issues such as puffiness or rounding of face, and delay in growth and development. Consult with your doctor before making any adjustments.
What is Momsutik Cream used for?
Momsutik Cream is a steroid medicine used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It helps reduce redness, scaling, and swelling associated with these conditions.
How do I use Momsutik Cream effectively?
Gently rub Momsutik Cream into the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. If you don't see significant improvement within this timeframe, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can I apply Momsutik Cream on broken skin?
No, it's not recommended to apply Momsutik Cream on broken skin. Steroid medications like Momsutik Cream can suppress the immune system and cause varied side effects that may delay healing. Additionally, steroids are known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.
Does Momsutik Cream cause local irritation or skin reactions?
Yes, Momsutik Cream may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness, and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals. If you have a history of allergy or reaction before starting therapy with this medicine, inform your doctor. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
What precautions should I take while using Momsutik Cream?
Avoid applying Momsutik Cream on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods than advised by your doctor. Refrain from applying a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption and increase the risk of side-effects.
