ELOCON Cream 10 grams Skin Care Cream
Contents
Mometasone furoate
Indications/Uses
Relief of inflammatory & pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
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Dosage/Directions for Use
Apply once daily.
Special Precautions
Systemic absorption may be increased if extensive body surface are treated. Avoid contact w/ eyes. Pregnancy & lactation. Long-term use in infant & children.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Adverse Reactions
Rarely, paresthesia, pruritus, burning, tingling/stinging, signs of skin atrophy.
Category C: Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the foetus (teratogenic or embryocidal or other) and there are no controlled studies in women or studies in women and animals are not available. Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the foetus.
Topical Corticosteroids
ATC Classification
D07AC13 - mometasone ; Belongs to the class of potent (group III) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.