Eczemus Ointment 10g

Product Name: Eczemus Oint 0.1% 10g

Product Form: Ointment

Pack Size: 10g

Manufactured By: Brookes Pharmaceutical Labs (Pakistan) Ltd

Used For:

Eczemus Ointment contains Mometasone Furoate, a topical corticosteroid used to treat:

• Eczema: Helps reduce inflammation, redness, and itching associated with eczema flare-ups.
• Psoriasis: Provides relief from symptoms of psoriasis by decreasing skin inflammation and scaling.
• Dermatitis: Effective for various types of dermatitis, including allergic and irritant contact dermatitis.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Eczemus Ointment may include:

• Skin irritation or burning sensation at the application site
• Dryness or peeling of the skin
• Folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles)
• Stretch marks (with prolonged use)

Less common but more serious side effects may include:

• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Skin thinning (atrophy) with long-term use
• Systemic absorption leading to effects on the adrenal glands (especially with extensive use or on large surface areas)

Precautions:

Before using Eczemus Ointment, consider the following precautions:

• Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have any known allergies to mometasone or any other ingredients in the ointment.
• Medical History: Disclose your complete medical history, especially if you have a history of skin infections, diabetes, or other endocrine disorders.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the safety of topical corticosteroids in these situations should be evaluated.
• Application: Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid using it on the face, groin, or underarms unless prescribed.
• Avoid Prolonged Use: Limit the duration of use as advised, especially on large areas of the body, to minimize the risk of side effects.