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Mometasone

Information About Mometasone

Uses of Mometasone

Mometasone is commonly used in the treatment of asthma and skin disorders. it is also used to relieve symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose due to allergies.

How Mometasone Works

Mometasone works by reducing the formation, release, and activity of endogenous inflammatory chemical mediators. It inhibits the migration of cells to the injury site which in turn constricts the blood vessels and decreases membrane permeability.

Side Effects of Mometasone

Nausea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Headache, Back pain, Musculoskeletal pain, Dysmenorrhea, Psychiatric disturbances, Immunosuppression. Oral Candidiasis

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:47:58 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Mometasone Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol while using mometasone.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Animal studies have demonstrated adverse effects on the fetus such as cleft palate and intra-uterine growth retardation, however, there are inadequate human studies. Potential benefits may justify the usage of Mometasone in pregnancy despite the risks. Infants whose mothers received corticosteroids in pregnancy must be monitored carefully for hypoadrenalism.

Lactation Limited Data

It is not known whether mometasone or its metabolites are excreted in human breast milk. The decision to discontinue Mometasone or breastfeeding depends on the potential benefit of treatment to the mother over the benefit of breastfeeding to the infant.

Driving Generally Safe

Mometasone usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

Mometasone should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, even though there is limited data on the effects.

Liver Limited Data

It is recommended to use mometasone with caution in patients with liver impairment as the concentrations of mometasone increases according to the severity of impairment.

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