Effitole Cream 20 gm contains Mometasone furoate, a potent corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation (swelling), itching and redness caused by certain skin problems called dermatitis or psoriasis. It acts inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain inflammatory substances in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such substances are released normally.

FAQs

How does Effitole Cream 20 gm work?

Effitole Cream 20 gm contains Mometasone furoate, a potent corticosteroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the release of certain inflammatory substances in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Such substances are released normally when the skin reacts to any allergens.

Is Effitole Cream 20 gm used to treat diaper rash?

No, Effitole Cream 20 gm is not used to treat diaper rash as it makes mometasone furoate pass through the skin easily and cause unwanted effects. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Effitole Cream 20 gm for children.

Can I use Effitole Cream 20 gm on face?

You are recommended to use Effitole Cream 20 gm on the face only if advised by your doctor and not use it for more than five days on the face as the skin on the face thins easily. Avoid the use of plaster or bandages on the treated areas of the face.