Meloderm 0.1% (Ointment)
5 gm tube: ৳ 100.30
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Mometasone furoate topical |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as | Meloderm 01 cream |
Indications
- Relief of inflammatory manifestations
- Relief of pruritic manifestations
- Treatment of psoriasis
- Treatment of atopic dermatitis
Pharmacology
- Corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties
- Effects on mast cells
- Effects on eosinophils
- Effects on neutrophils
- Effects on macrophages
- Effects on lymphocytes
- Effects on histamine
- Effects on eicosanoids
- Effects on leukotrienes
- Effects on cytokines
Dosage & Administration
- Application of thin film cream
- Once daily application
- Not recommended for children below 2 years
Contraindications
- History of sensitivity reactions to Mometasone
- History of sensitivity reactions to preparation components
Side Effects
- Burning
- Pruritus
- Skin atrophy
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No adequate studies in pregnant women
- Uncertain passage into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Discontinue treatment if irritation develops
Therapeutic Class
- Topical corticosteroid