Dermanex CREAM

**Dermanex Cream (Mometasone Furoate 0.1%)** **PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:** Dermanex is a topical formulation that contains mometasone furoate, a potent synthetic corticosteroid. It is primarily used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, providing relief from symptoms such as redness, itching, and swelling. This cream is effective for various dermatological disorders where inflammation is present. **COMPOSITION:** Each gram of Dermanex Cream contains: – **Mometasone Furoate** – 0.1% **MECHANISM OF ACTION:** Mometasone furoate works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors in skin cells, leading to the following effects: – **Anti-inflammatory**: Reduces the production of inflammatory substances and cytokines, decreasing inflammation and swelling. – **Immunosuppressive**: Modulates the immune response, providing relief from allergic reactions. – **Vasoconstrictive**: Constricts blood vessels in the area, reducing redness and swelling. **DOSAGE:** – Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected area once daily, or as prescribed by a healthcare professional. – Gently massage the cream into the skin until fully absorbed. – Avoid using more than the recommended amount and do not apply to large areas of the body unless directed. **USES:** – Treatment of dermatitis (eczema, contact dermatitis) – Psoriasis – Allergic skin reactions – Other inflammatory skin conditions **SIDE EFFECTS:** Common side effects may include: – Skin irritation (burning, itching, or redness at the application site) – Dryness or flaking of the skin – Acne or folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles) – Rarely, skin thinning (atrophy) with prolonged use **IMPORTANT NOTE:** – Avoid applying to broken or infected skin, as well as the face, groin, or underarms unless specifically directed by a healthcare provider. – Limit use to the shortest duration necessary to achieve the desired results to minimize the risk of side effects. – Not recommended for use in children without medical supervision, due to the potential for systemic absorption and side effects. **RECOMMENDATION:** – Use Dermanex under the guidance of a healthcare professional for optimal results. – If symptoms do not improve within a few days or worsen, or if you experience significant side effects, contact your healthcare provider for advice. – Regularly monitor the treated area for any adverse effects, especially with long-term use. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized treatment advice and to ensure the proper use of any medication.