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Emcort S Cream

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East West Pharma

Salt Composition

Mometasone (0.1% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (5% w/w)

Overview Emcort S Cream

Eczema and psoriasis sufferers may find relief with the prescription topical cream, Emcort S. This combined-medication cream alleviates redness, itching, and swelling while exfoliating dead skin cells and softening the affected areas. Always follow your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Wash hands before application; refer to the product label for complete instructions. For external use only. Exceeding the recommended dosage is inadvisable. Report any known allergies to this medication to your doctor. Common side effects may include dryness, burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the application site. Persistent or concerning side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Disclose any existing health conditions, including pregnancy, to your doctor before use. This cream is considered safe for breastfeeding mothers.

Primary Ingredients of Emcort S Cream

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Uses of Emcort S Cream

Atopic dermatitis/Psoriatic skin disease

Major Benefits of Emcort S Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Emcort S Cream:

  • Itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Scaling

How to use Emcort S Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.

How Emcort S Cream works:

Emcort S Cream combines the actions of mometasone furoate, a corticosteroid, and salicylic acid, a keratolytic agent, to effectively manage eczema and psoriasis symptoms. Mometasone reduces inflammation by suppressing the release of inflammatory mediators like prostaglandins, thus alleviating redness, swelling, and itching. Salicylic acid's keratolytic properties exfoliate the skin by dissolving keratin buildup, removing dead skin cells, and improving skin texture. This also facilitates deeper penetration of the mometasone into the affected area.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Emcort S Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Emcort S Cream while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicate minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Emcort S Cream :

Should you forget a dose of Emcort S Cream, apply it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual application routine. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Emcort S Cream

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy DERMA
Emcort S Cream
71
MRP 86
17% off