Soneta Cream 5gm - Cream Mometasone Furoate 0.1% Topical - 0.1% 1 5gm tube(s) / 5gm tube Aristopharma Limited Introduction: Soneta Cream 5gm is a type of medicine known as a topical steroid. It is used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and rash. It helps reduce symptoms like swelling, itching and redness. You should always use Soneta Cream 5gm exactly as your doctor has told you. It is only for use on the skin but do not use the cream or ointment on your face for more than the recommended duration. Do not cover the area, which needs to be treated with a bandage or plaster unless your doctor tells you to. You should use... Uses of Soneta Cream 5gm: Skin conditions with inflammation & itching Side effects of Soneta Cream 5gm: Skin atrophyParesthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)Stinging sensation How to use Soneta Cream 5gm: This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area. How Soneta Cream 5gm works: Soneta Cream 5gm is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. What if you forget to take Soneta Cream 5gm?: If you miss a dose of Soneta Cream 5gm, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Indication: Psoriasis, Corticosteroid- responsive dermatoses Adult Dose: Topical/Cutaneous Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses Adult: As 0.1% cream/oint: Apply a thin film to affected area once daily. Child Dose: Topical/Cutaneous Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses Child: >2 yr As 0.1% cream/oint: Apply a thin film to affected area once daily for not more than 3 wk. Contraindication: The drug is contraindicated in individuals with a history of sensitivity reactions to Mometasone or any of the components of the preparation. Mode of Action: Mometasone depresses the formation, release and activity of endogenous inflammatory chemical mediators (e.g. kinins, histamine, liposomal enzymes and prostaglandin). It inhibits the margination and subsequent cell migration to the injury site, reverses vascular dilatation and permeability, resulting in decreased access of cells to the area of injury. Precaution: If irritation develops with the use of Mometasone Furoate cream, treatment should be discontinued. Lactation: use caution Side Effect: Burning, Pruritus, Itching, Rosacea and skin atrophy may occur. Interaction: Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole) may increase systemic exposure of mometasone.