Mometasone Topical+Salicylic Acid is used in the treatment of eczema and psoriasis.
How Mometasone Topical + Salicylic Acid works
Mometasone Topical + Salicylic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Mometasone Topical and Salicylic Acid which treat eczema and psoriasis. Mometasone Topical is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic medicine which breaks down keratin clumps, removes dead skin cells and softens the skin. It also enhances the absorption of Mometasone Topical into the skin.
Common side effects of Mometasone Topical + Salicylic Acid
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Dry skin, Thinning of skin
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma