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Important Information For Your Reference

Common side effects include: skin redness, burning/ irritation of the skin, skin thinning. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Many side effects require minimal medical assistance and fades as the body responds to the medicine. Speak to the doctor if they continue or if you are particularly worried.
Momate Ointment has a few potential adverse effects, but not everyone would have them. This may include skin thinning or a difference in skin colour, swelling, stinging and scratching. It is uncommon to have a severe allergic reaction to this medicine, so let the doctor know whether you are affected by side effects or if they do not subside. Not all creams are going to work and may worsen skin conditions.

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Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please

Alcohol Warning (Safe)
It is safe to consume alcohol while using Momate Ointment 15g.As Momate Ointment 15g Topical is used topically, the risk of interacting with alcohol consumed is negligible.

Pregnancy Warning (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 Momate Ointment 15g in pregnancy despite the risks. Infants whose mothers received corticosteroids in pregnancy must be monitored carefully for hypoadrenalism.Momate Ointment 15g Topical may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal reproduction studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. However, there are limited well-controlled human studies. The benefits from the use of Momate Ointment 15g Topical in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)
It is not known whether Momate Ointment 15g or its metabolites are excreted in human breast milk. The decision to discontinue Momate Ointment 15g or breastfeeding depends on the potential benefit of treatment to the mother over the benefit of breastfeeding to the infant.Momate Ointment 15g Topical is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Animals studies showed Momate Ointment 15g Topical is excreted in the milk of rats. Limited human data suggests that Momate Ointment 15g Topical does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Momate Ointment 15g usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Momate Ointment 15g Topical should not affect alertness or driving ability.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
Momate Ointment 15g should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, even though there is limited data on the effects.Momate Ointment 15g Topical is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)
It is recommended to use Momate Ointment 15g with caution in patients with liver impairment as the concentrations of Momate Ointment 15g increases according to the severity of impairment. Momate Ointment 15g Topical is generally safe for patients with liver disease.

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Recommended dosage: Adult and children above 6 years: Apply thin layer to the affected area once daily.

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Momate Ointment 15g

RM 18.90

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15g

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15g

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Maximum 6 units per Customer

Product Overview

Introduction of Momate Ointment 15g

Momate Ointment is a topical steroid. It helps to minimize symptoms such as swelling, itching, and redness.

Momate Ointment should only be used as the doctor has recommended. It is only for use on the skin, avoid using the cream or ointment on your face for more than the suggested duration. Do not cover the region that needs to be treated with a bandage or plaster until your doctor advises you to. You should constantly use this medication, but should not apply large amounts or use it for longer than your doctor prescribed.

Let the doctor know about any medical issues you have, such as skin thinning, any skin injury, damaged or ulcerated skin, diabetes, and problems with the immune system. Tell the doctor about other drugs you are taking (particularly steroids). Before taking this medicine, pregnant or breastfeeding women should check with the doctor.

How To Use Momate Ointment 15g

This medicine is for external use only. It should be applied to clean, dry and intact skin. Always wash your hands before and after using the lotion. Take an appropriate amount and massage gently the affected areas to facilitate the absorption. Replace cap tightly after each use.

Brands

Glenmark

Active Ingredient

mometasone mometasone topical

Manufactured by

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Many side effects require minimal medical assistance and fades as the body responds to the medicine. Speak to the doctor if they continue or if you are particularly worried.

Momate Ointment has a few potential adverse effects, but not everyone would have them. This may include skin thinning or a difference in skin colour, swelling, stinging and scratching. It is uncommon to have a severe allergic reaction to this medicine, so let the doctor know whether you are affected by side effects or if they do not subside. Not all creams are going to work and may worsen skin conditions.

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

Allergic Skin Reactions, Secondary Infections, Thinning Of The Skin, Red Marks With Associated Prickly Heat, Loss Of Skin Colour, Burning, Stinging, Itching, Tingling, Excessive Hair Growth, Softening Of The Skin And Stretch Marks, Blurred Vision,

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Safe)

It is safe to consume alcohol while using Momate Ointment 15g.As Momate Ointment 15g Topical is used topically, the risk of interacting with alcohol consumed is negligible.

Pregnancy Warning (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 Momate Ointment 15g in pregnancy despite the risks. Infants whose mothers received corticosteroids in pregnancy must be monitored carefully for hypoadrenalism.Momate Ointment 15g Topical may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal reproduction studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. However, there are limited well-controlled human studies. The benefits from the use of Momate Ointment 15g Topical in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

It is not known whether Momate Ointment 15g or its metabolites are excreted in human breast milk. The decision to discontinue Momate Ointment 15g or breastfeeding depends on the potential benefit of treatment to the mother over the benefit of breastfeeding to the infant.Momate Ointment 15g Topical is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Animals studies showed Momate Ointment 15g Topical is excreted in the milk of rats. Limited human data suggests that Momate Ointment 15g Topical does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Momate Ointment 15g usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Momate Ointment 15g Topical should not affect alertness or driving ability.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

Momate Ointment 15g should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, even though there is limited data on the effects.Momate Ointment 15g Topical is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)

It is recommended to use Momate Ointment 15g with caution in patients with liver impairment as the concentrations of Momate Ointment 15g increases according to the severity of impairment. Momate Ointment 15g Topical is generally safe for patients with liver disease.

Quick Tips

Momate Ointment should be applied as a thin layer to the afflicted regions two or three times daily, or as directed by your doctor.
Do not apply Momate Ointment more than recommended by the doctor
Unless instructed by a doctor, do not cover the area being treated with airtight coverings such as bandages, as this may increase the risk of adverse effects.
Stop applying Momate Ointment and see your doctor if you believe the region of skin you're treating has gotten infected.
If your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of therapy, see your doctor.

What If You Forget To Take

If you miss a dose of Momate Ointment, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ

Can Momate Ointment 15g be used in children?

Children, especially infants are particularly susceptible to side effects when using Momate Ointment 15g. A mild or moderate Momate Ointment 15g may be useful to relieve symptoms however more potent formulations of Momate Ointment 15g may be used for a short period of time under the supervision of a specialist.

Is Momate Ointment 15g also a steroid?

Momate Ointment 15g belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids.

Can I use Momate Ointment 15g cream on broken skin?

Momate Ointment 15g should not be applied onto cracked or broken skin as it may slow down the healing process of the wound.

Does Momate Ointment 15g affect the body's hormonal balance?

Momate Ointment 15g may affect the body's hormonal balance as there will be some doses that can be absorbed through the skin. Children and the elderly are groups that are more likely to develop systemic side effect as their skin have a higher absorption rate.

References

1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 936-37.

2. Mometasone furoate. Pointe Claire, Quebec: Schering Plough Canada, Inc.; 1987 [revise Mar. 2013]. [Accessed 18 Jul. 2019] (online)

3. Mometasone. Ruislip, Middlesex: Auden Mckenzie (Pharma Division) Ltd.; 2012 [revised 6 Feb. 2018]. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online)

4. Medscape. Mometasone. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online)

5. Mometasone furoate. Heist-op-den Berg, Belgium: Schering-Plough Labo NV; 2017. [Accessed 24 Jan. 2019] (online)

6. Drugs.com. Mometasone. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online)

7. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online)

8. BNF 73, page 1097

9. Dhar S, Seth J, Parikh D. Systemic side-effects of topical corticosteroids. Indian J Dermatol. 2014;59(5):460-464. doi:10.4103/0019-5154.139874

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Disclaimer

Information last updated on: Sat Mar 23 2024 11:20:03 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Momate Ointment 15g is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

Momate Ointment 15g is available at many places in Singapore. Ang Mo Kio, Alexandra, Admiralty, Bedok, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Boat Quay, Buona Vista, Beach Road, Bugis, Balestier, Boon Lay, Central Area, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Chinatown, Commonwealt, City Hall, Clarke Quay, Changi Airport, Changi Village, Clementi Park, Dairy Farm, Eunos, East Coast, Farrer Park, Geylang, Hougang, Harbourfront, Holland, Jurong, Jurong East, Jurong West, Kallang/ Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Marina, Macpherson, Mandai, Newton, Novena, Orchard, Pasir Ris, Punggol, Potong Pasir, Paya Lebar, Queenstown, Raffles Place, Rochor, River Valley, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Serangoon Rd, Seletar, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar, Telok Blangah, Tanglin, Thomson, Tuas, Tengah, Upper East Coast, Upper Bukit Timah, Upper Thomson, Woodlands, West Coast, Yishun, Yio Chu Kang.

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Authorship

Written By

Dr Mohd Ramzdhan Bin Mohd Masdar

MD (Crimea State Medical University)

Reviewed By

Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli

MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

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