Mometasone cream IP (Elmovel Cream) 10g

Mometasone cream IP (Elmovel Cream) 10g

Elmovel Cream 10gm is a prescription topical corticosteroid containing Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w, commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions. It helps relieve redness, swelling, itching, and irritation associated with various dermatological disorders.

You can order tretinoin and other dermatology medicines online only with a valid prescription as advised by your doctor.

Uses of Elmovel Cream 10gm

Elmovel Cream 10gm is used for the treatment of:

• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Dermatitis
• Allergic skin conditions
• Skin rashes and inflammation

It works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune response in affected skin areas, providing fast relief from discomfort.

Directions for Use of Elmovel Cream 10gm

To use Elmovel Cream safely and effectively:

• Clean and dry the affected area before application
• Apply a thin layer of the cream as prescribed by your doctor
• Gently massage until fully absorbed
• Avoid use on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a doctor
• Wash your hands after application unless treating the hands

Always follow your doctor’s instructions for dosage and duration.

Route of Administration

• Topical use only (applied directly to the skin)

Side Effects of Elmovel Cream 10gm

Some users may experience mild side effects, including:

• Burning or itching sensation
• Dry skin
• Folliculitis
• Increased hair growth
• Skin thinning with prolonged use

These effects are usually temporary. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or persist.

How Elmovel Cream 10gm Works

Elmovel Cream contains Mometasone Furoate, which works by:

• Inducing lipocortins that block inflammatory mediators
• Reducing redness, swelling, and itching
• Controlling excessive immune response in skin cells

This helps manage chronic inflammatory skin conditions effectively.

Safety Measures & Warnings

Pregnancy

Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before using Elmovel Cream while breastfeeding.

Alcohol

No known interaction with alcohol.

Liver & Kidney

Minimal systemic absorption; generally safe. Consult your doctor if you have existing liver or kidney conditions.

Driving & Machinery

Elmovel Cream does not affect alertness or coordination.

Allergy

Avoid use if allergic to mometasone furoate or any component of the cream.

Children

Suitable for children above 2 years, only under medical supervision and for a limited duration.

Older Adults

Use under medical guidance due to increased sensitivity to side effects.

Interactions of Elmovel Cream 10gm

Drug–Drug Interactions

• Avoid using other topical corticosteroids on the same area
• CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, itraconazole) may increase side effects

Drug–Food Interactions

• No known food interactions

Drug–Disease Interactions

• Skin infections (bacterial, viral, fungal)
• Hypersensitivity conditions
• Prolonged use may lead to Cushing’s syndrome

Dosage of Elmovel Cream 10gm

Daily Dose

As prescribed by your doctor based on the severity.

Overdose

Excessive application may cause skin irritation. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

Missed Dose

Apply as soon as remembered. Do not double the dose.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C
• Keep away from heat and moisture
• Close the tube tightly after use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date

Diet & Lifestyle Tips

• Include omega-3 fatty acids (fish, flaxseeds, walnuts) for skin health
• Wear soft cotton clothing to avoid skin irritation
• Avoid harsh soaps and allergens that may trigger flare-ups