Elocom Ointment (Mometasone)
Elocom Ointment (Mometasone)
Elocom Ointment contains Mometasone Furoate, a highly effective corticosteroid designed to reduce inflammation, redness, and itching associated with various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. This topical treatment helps restore comfort and skin health by targeting symptoms directly at the source.
Why Choose Elocom Ointment (Mometasone)?
- Provides fast relief from itching, redness, and swelling caused by inflammatory skin conditions.
- Helps soothe chronic skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
- Non-greasy formula, easy to apply and absorb.
- Suitable for short-term treatment under medical guidance.
How to Use Elocom Ointment (Mometasone)?
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying the ointment.
- Apply a thin layer of Elocom Ointment to the affected skin once daily, or as your doctor prescribes.
- Massage gently into the skin until fully absorbed.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after application unless the hands are in the treated area.
- Avoid covering or bandaging the treated area unless instructed by a healthcare professional.
Important Safety Information about Elocom Ointment
- For external use only—do not apply to broken or infected skin.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.
- Do not use on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by your doctor.
- Long-term use or overuse may cause skin thinning and other complications.
- Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the duration of use.
- Not suitable for children under 2 years of age unless prescribed.
- Store at room temperature and out of reach of children.
Fact Table
Facts | Details |
Product Name | Elocom Ointment |
Active Ingredient | Mometasone Furoate |
Concentration | 0.10% |
Drug Class | Corticosteroid (Topical) |
Purpose | Anti-inflammatory, anti-itch, and redness relief |
Uses | Eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin conditions |
Dosage Form | Ointment |
Application Frequency | Once daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional |
How to Apply | Thin layer to affected area; massage gently until absorbed |
Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C); keep out of reach of children |
Prescription Required | Yes |
Warnings | For external use only; avoid prolonged use unless advised by a doctor |
Common Side Effects | Mild burning, itching, dryness, or skin discoloration |
Interactions | No major interactions, but consult your doctor if using other topical treatments |
Precautions | Do not apply to open wounds, the face, groin, or underarms unless instructed |
Additional Notes | Avoid occlusive dressing unless prescribed; do not exceed the prescribed duration of use |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Elocom Ointment (Mometasone) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Mild burning or itching at the application site.
- Dryness or flaking of the skin.
- Temporary skin discoloration.
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Elocom Ointment (Mometasone)?
You can order Elocom Ointment (Mometasone) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
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