Rs.102for 1 tube(s) (10 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Elosone F
alcohol interaction for Elosone F
pregnancy interaction for Elosone F
lactation interaction for Elosone F
medicine interaction for Elosone F
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Elosone F Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Elosone F Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Elosone F
Mometasone(0.1% w/w)
Uses
Mometasone is used in the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation & itching.
How it works
Mometasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Common side effects
Headache, Sore throat, Itching, Nosebleeds, Skin atrophy, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Viral infection, Upper respiratory tract infection, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Ear pain, Flu-like symptoms, Muscle pain, Nausea, Inflammation of the nose, Nasal ulceration, Fungal infection of mouth, Nasal burning, Anaphylactic reaction, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Taste change, Parosmia (altered sense of smell), Blurred vision, Skin depigmentation, Stretch marks, Miliaria (sweat rash)
Fusidic Acid(2% w/w)
Uses
Fusidic Acid is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections and bacterial eye infections.
How it works
Fusidic Acid is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Common side effects
Rash, Itching, Irritation, Dermatitis, Erythema (skin redness), Hypersensitivity, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Urticaria, Blisters
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Expert advice FOR Elosone F
- Mometasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Mometasone and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Elosone F
Mometasone
Q. Is Mometasone an antifungal, an antibiotic or a steroid?
Mometasone is neither an antifungal nor an antibiotic. It is a corticosteroid which is used to reduce inflammation (redness, swelling) in various conditions. It is available as an ointment, cream and lotion for external application. It is also available as a nasal spray or powder for inhalation.
Q. Mometasone is effective for my child. Can I extend the treatment a little longer?
You should use Mometasone as advised by your doctor, especially in children. Using more than the recommended dose or even extending the duration may cause hormonal imbalance in your child. As a result, the child may develop puffiness or rounding of face and there could be delay in growth and development. Therefore, consult the doctor before trying any dose adjustments.
Q. What is Mometasone used for?
Mometasone is a steroid medicine which is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Fusidic Acid
Q. Is Fusidic Acid an antifungal or a steroid? What is it used for?
Fusidic Acid is neither an antifungal nor a steroid. It is an antibiotic that is effective against bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin like impetigo (a weeping, crusty and swollen patch of skin), infected cuts and grazes, and infected dermatitis (skin becomes red, slightly swollen, and painful due to infection).
Q. For how long is it required to use Fusidic Acid?
Use the Fusidic Acid for the time advised by your doctor. The treatment with Fusidic Acid usually stretches for 1-2 weeks although it can be longer in some cases.
Q. What precautions should I take while applying Fusidic Acid?
Fusidic Acid is meant to be applied only on the skin. Always wash your hands before applying the medicine. Unless you are using the cream to treat your hands, always wash your hands after using Fusidic Acid. Do not insert it into your body or swallow it. If it accidentally enters your eyes, wash your eyes thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, contact your doctor immediately.