Hivate Ointment 10g (Mometasone Furoate 0.1%)
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Description
Hivate Cream: Effective Relief for Dermatological Concerns (Improved with Transition Words)
Hivate Cream offers targeted relief for a variety of skin concerns. Powered by Mometasone Furoate, a potent corticosteroid, it delivers powerful anti-inflammatory, anti-itching, and blood vessel-constricting effects.
Composition and Specifications:
Each gram of Hivate Cream packs a punch with 0.1% w/w Mometasone Furoate, adhering to strict U.S.P. specifications for quality and reliability.
Understanding its Action:
While the exact mechanisms of Mometasone Furoate's action in specific skin conditions remain under investigation, it is believed to work by inhibiting the production of inflammatory mediators, ultimately controlling symptoms like redness, swelling, and itch.
Addressing Your Needs:
Hivate Cream falls within the class of corticosteroids, primarily valued for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It effectively tackles corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, alleviating both inflammation and itchiness associated with these conditions.
Important Limitations:
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of Hivate Cream's components should avoid using it. Additionally, it's not suitable for treating skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi, nor for conditions like herpes, varicella, tuberculosis, syphilis, acne vulgaris, or rosacea.
Effective Application:
For optimal results, apply a thin layer of Hivate Cream once or twice daily to the affected areas. Gentle massage encourages absorption. If you're using it for a child aged 2 years or older, proceed with caution and consult a healthcare professional for guidance. Remember, once symptoms are controlled, discontinuing treatment is crucial. If no improvement occurs within two weeks, seeking professional advice is recommended. Additionally, avoid using occlusive dressings unless a doctor instructs otherwise.
Beyond Creams:
Hivate also offers a Lotion option. Simply apply a few drops to the affected areas once daily, massaging it in until absorbed. For convenient application, hold the nozzle close to the skin and gently squeeze.
Proper Storage:
To maintain its efficacy, store Hivate Cream and Ointment at or below 25 °C. The Lotion also prefers cool temperatures, remaining stable at or below 25 °C.
Important Reminders:
Hivate Cream is for external use only. As with all medications, keep it out of children's reach and ensure you obtain a prescription from a registered medical practitioner before using it.
Presentation:
Hivate Cream and Ointment come in convenient 10 gm collapsible tubes, while the Lotion is available in a 30 ml plastic squeeze bottle.
Usage & Benefits
- Medium-potent topical steroid with proven once-daily efficacy
- Quickly relieves redness, itching and swelling
- Mometasone furoate has a favourable benefit-risk profile when used as directed
- Petrolatum ointment base hydrates dry, scaly skin and improves penetration
- Suitable from age 2 years and above under medical supervision
- 10g tube for short, targeted treatment courses
How To Use
1. Wash and dry the affected area gently before application.
2. Apply a thin layer of Hivate Ointment to the affected skin once daily, or as your doctor directs.
3. Massage in lightly until absorbed.
4. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, mucous membranes and broken skin.
5. Do not use under occlusive dressings unless prescribed.
6. Limit use on the face, groin and skin folds to short, supervised courses.
7. Discontinue when symptoms are controlled; review with your doctor if there is no improvement within 2 weeks.
8. Store at or below 25 °C. Keep out of reach of children. For external use only.
FAQs
What is Hivate Ointment used for?
It is a prescription topical steroid for steroid-responsive inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, atopic and contact dermatitis, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and lichen planus.
How strong is mometasone furoate 0.1%?
It is classed as a medium-potent topical corticosteroid – strong enough to control most inflammatory dermatoses with a once-daily application.
Can it be used on children?
Use in children aged 2 years and above is possible under medical supervision and only for short courses. It is not recommended for children under 2 years.
When should I not use it?
Avoid use on rosacea, acne vulgaris, untreated bacterial, fungal or viral skin infections (including herpes, varicella, tuberculosis, syphilis) and in case of hypersensitivity to any ingredient.
What side effects should I watch for?
Burning, itching, irritation, folliculitis, dryness and, with prolonged use, skin thinning, striae, telangiectasia and pigmentation changes. Stop and consult your doctor if these occur.
Do I need a prescription?
Yes. Hivate Ointment is a prescription-only medicine and should be used under medical supervision.
