Meta 0.1% Ointment contains Mometasone, 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 Meta 0.1% Ointment work?

Meta 0.1% Ointment contains Mometasone, 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 Meta 0.1% Ointment used to treat diaper rash?

No, Meta 0.1% Ointment is not used to treat diaper rash as it makes mometasone pass through the skin easily and causes unwanted effects. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Meta 0.1% Ointment for children.

Can I use Meta 0.1% Ointment on face?

You are recommended to use Meta 0.1% Ointment on the face only if advised by your doctor and not use it for more than five days on the face as the skin thins easily. Avoid the use of plaster or bandages on the treated areas of the face.