Mometasone Furoate (Topical)

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Mometasone cream is indicated for the relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid- responsive dermatoses, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.

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The drug is contraindicated in individuals with a history of sensitivity reactions to Mometasone or any of the components of the preparation.

Mometasone is a corticosteroid demonstrating anti-inflammatory properties. The precise mechanism of corticosteroids action on allergic rhinitis is not known. Corticosteroids have been shown to have a wide range of effects on multiple cell types (e.g., mast cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, and lymphocytes) and mediators (e.g., histamine, eicosanoids, leukotrienes, and cytokines) involved in inflammation.

Mometasone Furoate cream is generally well tolerated. Burning, Pruritus and skin atrophy may occur.

Pregnancy: There is no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.Lactation: It is not known whether this drug passes into breast milk.

If irritation develops with the use of Mometasone Furoate cream, treatment should be discontinued.