Meloderm Ointment 0.10% contains Mometasone Furoate, a potent topical corticosteroid formulated to treat inflammatory skin conditions. It is particularly effective for dry, thickened, or scaly skin due to eczema, psoriasis, or dermatitis. The ointment base provides enhanced moisturization and prolonged contact with the affected area, ensuring deeper penetration and more sustained anti-inflammatory action.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each gram of ointment contains:

• Mometasone Furoate 0.10% w/w

Key Benefits

• Reduces redness, swelling, and itching associated with skin inflammation
• Effective for dry, thickened, or scaly lesions
• Provides long-lasting anti-inflammatory and anti-itch action
• Improves skin texture and comfort
• Easy-to-apply ointment formulation for targeted therapy

Indications

Meloderm Ointment 0.10% is indicated for:

• Atopic dermatitis and eczema
• Psoriasis and lichenified skin lesions
• Contact dermatitis and allergic skin reactions
• Other inflammatory dermatoses responsive to corticosteroid therapy

Mechanism of Action

Mometasone Furoate is a corticosteroid that:

• Suppresses inflammatory mediators in the skin
• Reduces immune cell activity causing redness, swelling, and itching
• Provides localized anti-inflammatory effects with minimal systemic absorption

This mechanism helps control flare-ups and promotes skin healing.

Dosage & Administration

• Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily or as prescribed
• Gently rub the ointment into the skin until fully absorbed
• Wash hands before and after application
• Avoid prolonged use or use on large areas unless directed by a physician
• Do not apply to eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds

Precautions & Warnings

• For external use only
• Avoid occlusive dressings unless specifically advised
• Use cautiously in children or on sensitive skin areas
• Discontinue and consult a physician if irritation, infection, or allergic reaction occurs
• Avoid prolonged or excessive use to prevent skin thinning

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild burning, stinging, or irritation at the application site
• Dryness or peeling of the skin
• Temporary redness

Serious side effects (seek medical attention):

• Signs of skin infection
• Skin thinning, stretch marks, or discoloration with prolonged use
• Allergic reactions, such as swelling or severe rash

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Contraindications

• Known hypersensitivity to Mometasone Furoate or any component of the ointment
• Untreated bacterial, viral, or fungal skin infections

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.