MOMTON HT Cream 20gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Hydroquinone 2 %+Mometasone 0.025 %+Tretinoin 0.1 %
Manufacturer
Nanz Med Science Pharma Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT MOMTON HT CREAMMOMTON HT CREAM is a combination of Hydroquinone, Tretinoin, Mometasone furoate which belongs to the group of medicines called Depigmenting agents, Retinoids and Corticosteroids respectively. It is used in adults for the management of moderate to severe melasma (dark spots on the skin) in association with sun-avoidance measures, like using sunscreens and wearing protective clothing. Melasma is one of the most frequently acquired hyperpigmentation (excess melanin production) disorders with symptoms such as symmetrical brown patches on sun exposed areas mainly on face. It is advised to avoid exposure to sun during management with MOMTON HT CREAM for better results. While going out apply sunscreens and wear full covering protective clothes. Before using MOMTON HT CREAM inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, lung or heart diseases. Safety and efficacy of MOMTON HT CREAM is not established in pregnant women and in children below 12 years of age. Ask for your doctor’s advice before using. MOMTON HT CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. The most common
Uses
OF MOMTON HT CREAMIt is used in adults to Manages moderate to severe melasma (dark spots on the skin)
How It Works
MOMTON HT CREAM helps in managing melasma where Hydroquinone is a skin bleaching agent that blocks enzyme tyrosinase which is responsible for the production of melanin that cause pigmentation. Thus, it helps for fading of dark spots in skin. Tretinoin helps to recover the damage to the skin caused by sun exposure (photodamage) by thickening skin layer and loss of keratinized cells.it helps to rejuvenate the skin. Mometasone furoate blocks prostaglandin synthesis and reduces redness, swelling and itching caused by tretinoin and other skin infections.
Directions for Use
Apply MOMTON HT CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after applying MOMTON HT CREAM. Wash your face with a mild soap and dry properly. Apply MOMTON HT CREAM at night and gently massage it in until it is absorbed. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, mucous membrane. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using this medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
using MOMTON HT CREAM are mild burning, stinging, redness and dryness. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen or doesn’t improve. USES OF MOMTON HT CREAMIt is used in adults to Manages moderate to severe melasma (dark spots on the skin) HOW MOMTON HT CREAM WORKSMOMTON HT CREAM helps in managing melasma where Hydroquinone is a skin bleaching agent that blocks enzyme tyrosinase which is responsible for the production of melanin that cause pigmentation. Thus, it helps for fading of dark spots in skin. Tretinoin helps to recover the damage to the skin caused by sun exposure (photodamage) by thickening skin layer and loss of keratinized cells.it helps to rejuvenate the skin. Mometasone furoate blocks prostaglandin synthesis and reduces redness, swelling and itching caused by tretinoin and other skin infections. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply MOMTON HT CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after applying MOMTON HT CREAM. Wash your face with a mild soap and dry properly. Apply MOMTON HT CREAM at night and gently massage it in until it is absorbed. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, mucous membrane. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using this medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF MOMTON HT CREAMCOMMON Mild burning Stinging Redness Dryness Stop using MOMTON HT CREAM and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following: Infraorbital and paranasal fissures
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorThe safety and efficacy of MOMTON HT CREAM is not being established in pregnant women. Consult with your doctor before using. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionMOMTON HT CREAM should be used with caution in breast feeding women. Consult with your doctor before using. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use MOMTON HT CREAM if you are allergic to Hydroquinone, Tretinoin, Mometasone or any other constituents of this medicine. Consult your doctor before using. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorThe safety and efficacy of MOMTON HT CREAM is not being established in children below 12 years of age. Consult with your child’s doctor before using it for your child. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorThere is no information on the use of MOMTON HT CREAM in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before using MOMTON HT CREAM.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using MOMTON HT CREAM, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally ingests or apply too much of MOMTON HT CREAM, consult your doctor immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Hydroquinone, Tretinoin, Mometasone Pharmacological Category : Hypopigmenting agents, Retinoids, Corticosteroids Therapeutic Indication : Melasma Dosage Forms : Cream, Gel, Ointment, Soap MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep MOMTON HT CREAM out of reach of children Store MOMTON HT CREAM at room temperature not exceeding 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about MOMTON HT Cream 20gm.
What is MOMTON HT CREAM used for?
MOMTON HT CREAM is used in adults for the management of moderate to severe melasma (dark spots on the skin) in association with sun-avoidance measures, like using sunscreens and wearing protective clothing. Consult doctor before using.
How to use MOMTON HT CREAM?
Apply MOMTON HT CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after applying MOMTON HT CREAM. Wash your face with a mild soap and dry properly and gently massage the medicine until it is absorbed. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, mucous membrane. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Can I use MOMTON HT CREAM to manage wounds?
MOMTON HT CREAM is not recommended to use on wounds and ulcerated skin . Consult doctor before using MOMTON HT CREAM.
Do I need to take any precaution while using MOMTON HT CREAM?
It is advised to reduce exposure to sun during management with MOMTON HT CREAM for better results. While going out apply sunscreens and wear full covering protective clothes. Exposure to sunlight or ultra-violet light will cause repigmentation of lightened skin. Do not apply MOMTON HT CREAM to broken skin.
What is the best time to use MOMTON HT CREAM?
It is advised to use MOMTON HT CREAM before bedtime. This will reduce the chances of exposure of the managed skin to sun. However, ask for your doctor’s advice before using.
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Last Updated
30 Jul 2024