Metax 0.1% Ointment 15.0 gm in 1 tube

Last Updated: December 12th, 2025

Metax 0.1% Ointment is a product of Euro Organics

Composition: Mometasone (0.1% w/w)

Pack of 15 gm

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All Details About Metax 0.1% Ointment

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Metax 0.1% Ointment

Description:

Metax 0.1% Ointment is a steroid used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and rashes. It helps reduce symptoms like swelling, itchiness, and redness associated with the conditions.

Employ Metax 0.1% Ointment exactly as instructed by your doctor. Do not use Metax 0.1% Ointment for more than the recommended duration. Spread it as a thin layer onto the skin. Do not cover the area being treated with a bandage or plaster unless your doctor tells you to. Employ it regularly, but do not apply large amounts or use it for longer than prescribed.

Metax 0.1% Ointment may cause burning, stinging, and itching sensations at the site of application. These effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Inform your doctor if these side effects concern you or cause discomfort.

Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have, such as thinning of the skin, any skin infection, broken or ulcerated skin, and immune system problems. Also, inform the doctor about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Metax

Burning sensation
Itching
Skin atrophy
Stinging sensation
Boils

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Metax 0.1% Ointment is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Metax 0.1% Ointment should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is Metax 0.1% Ointment an antifungal, an antibiotic, or a steroid?

Metax 0.1% Ointment is neither an antifungal nor an antibiotic. It is a corticosteroid that is used to reduce inflammation (redness, swelling) in various conditions.

Metax 0.1% Ointment is effective for my child. Can I extend the treatment a little longer?

You should use Metax 0.1% Ointment as advised by your doctor, especially in children. Using more than the recommended dose or even extending the duration may cause a hormonal imbalance in your child. As a result, the child may develop puffiness or rounding of the face, and there could be a delay in growth and development. Therefore, consult the doctor before trying any dose adjustments.

What is Metax 0.1% Ointment used for?

Metax 0.1% Ointment is a steroid medicine that is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling, and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not use this medicine without consulting your doctor.

How to use Metax 0.1% Ointment?

No, Metax 0.1% Ointment should not be applied to broken skin. It may cause varied side effects, which can delay the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy, which might worsen the associated condition.

Can you use Metax 0.1% Ointment on broken skin?

Affirmative, Metax 0.1% Ointment may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness, and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for the allergic reaction could be the added ingredients to the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the treatment immediately and inform the doctor.

Does Metax 0.1% Ointment cause local irritation or skin reactions?

What are the precautions that are needed to be taken while using Metax 0.1% Ointment?

Metax 0.1% Ointment should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods than you have been advised. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage or dressing, as this may increase absorption of the medication and raise the risk of side effects. This medicine should be used only when advised by the doctor. It should not be given to other people, even if their condition appears to be the same.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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