TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
By CIPLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
Contains: MOMETASONE FUROATE 0.1 %W/W
Product Summary
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About TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
- TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM is a synthetic corticosteroid that is used primarily as a topical anti-inflammatory medication. It is typically used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, as well as nasal allergies and asthma.
Uses of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
- Used to treat skin conditions
- Used to manage nasal allergies
- Used to manage asthma
- Used to manage nasal polyps
How TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM Works
- TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system.
- It is a synthetic corticosteroid, which means that it mimics the effects of the natural hormone cortisol in the body
- When TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM is applied topically to the skin, it is absorbed into the cells and binds to glucocorticoid receptors, which are located inside the cells. Once bound to the receptors, TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM activates a complex series of biochemical reactions that ultimately result in a reduction in the production of inflammatory chemicals, such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes. This, in turn, reduces the symptoms of inflammation, such as itching, redness, and swelling.
- When TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM IS used as a nasal spray, it works by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages. When used as an inhaler, it helps to reduce inflammation in the airways, making it easier to breathe.
Dosage of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM Works
- For children: Topical formulations: The use of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM in children under 2 years of age is not recommended. For children over 2 years of age, apply a thin layer of the cream, ointment, or lotion to the affected area once daily. Do not apply TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM to large areas of skin or for prolonged periods of time without the guidance of a healthcare provider.
- Nasal spray: The use of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM Nasal spray in children under 6 years of age is not recommended. For children 6 years of age and older, the recommended dose is one spray into each nostril once daily.
- Inhaler: The use of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM inhaler in children under 4 years of age is not recommended. For children 4 years of age and older, the recommended dose is two puffs twice daily.
- For adults: Topical formulations: Apply a thin layer of the cream, ointment, or lotion to the affected area once daily. Do not apply TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM TO Large areas of skin or for prolonged periods of time without the guidance of a healthcare provider.
- Nasal spray: The recommended dose is two sprays into each nostril once daily.
- Inhaler: The recommended dose is two puffs twice daily.
Side Effects Of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
- Burning, stinging, itching, or dryness at the site of application
- Redness or swelling of the skin
- Acne or skin rash
- Headache
- Nosebleeds (with use of nasal spray)
- Sore throat (with use of nasal spray or inhaler)
- Bad taste or smell (with use of nasal spray)
- Upset stomach
- Insomnia
- Mood changes or anxiety
How to Store TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
- Store TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM at room temperature, away from light, moisture, and heat.
- Keep TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM out of reach of children and pets.
- Do not freeze TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM or expose it to temperatures above 120°F (49°C).
Frequently asked questions about TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM is used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions, including skin disorders, allergies, and respiratory problems.
TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM is available in several different formulations, including creams, ointments, lotions, nasal sprays, and inhalers. The method of application depends on the formulation being used.
Common side effects of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM include burning, stinging, itching, dryness, and redness at the site of application. More serious side effects are rare but can include skin thinning, skin discoloration, and increased risk of infection.
TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM should only be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding if the potential benefits outweigh the potential risks. Consult your healthcare provider before using TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GMin these situations.
TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM can interact with certain medications, so it is important to tell your healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking before starting treatment with TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM.
No, TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM is a prescription medication and is not available over-the-counter.
The length of time it takes for TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM to work depends on the condition being treated and the severity of the symptoms. In some cases, relief may be seen within a few days, while in other cases it may take several weeks.
If you miss a dose of TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GMto make up for a missed dose.
References related to TOPCORT 0.1% CREAM 15 GM
- https://www.facebook.com/Drugscom. (2022). Mometasone nasal Uses, Side Effects & Warnings. Retrieved May 12, 2023, from Drugs.com website: https://www.drugs.com/mtm/mometasone-nasal.html
- CDSCO. (2023). Retrieved May 12, 2023, from Cdscoonline.gov.in website: https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs
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