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Belmoz 10G is used to reduce inflammation (swelling), itchiness and redness caused by certain skin problems called dermatitis or psoriasis. It contains Mometasone, which works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the release of certain inflammatory substances in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Some people may experience side effects such as inflamed hair follicles, acne, thinning of the skin, itching, stinging, tingling or burning sensation. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

MOMETASONE-0.1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bellissa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Belmoz 10G

Belmoz 10G is a topical corticosteroid designed to treat localised skin conditions characterised by inflammation and itching, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It works directly at the site of application to soothe redness, swelling, and severe irritation. By cooling down the local inflammatory response, it helps your skin return to its normal, healthy state.

Belmoz 10G is generally considered a medium-to-high potency topical corticosteroid, making it stronger than mild steroids such as hydrocortisone. Because of its potency, it should be used exactly as prescribed and should not be applied for prolonged periods without medical supervision. Belmoz 10G is available in different formulations, including creams, ointments, and lotions. Creams are often preferred for moist or weeping skin lesions, ointments are more suitable for dry, thickened, or scaly skin, and lotions are commonly used for hairy areas such as the scalp.

To get the best results, you should apply this medicine consistently, usually once a day, or exactly as directed by your doctor. Applying it at the same time each day helps maintain a steady soothing effect on the skin. Alongside using this medicine, adopting a gentle, fragrance-free skincare routine and avoiding known skin irritants can significantly speed up your recovery.

While Belmoz 10G is highly effective, some people may experience mild, temporary reactions at the application site, such as mild burning or stinging. Before starting your treatment, you should disclose your full medical history to your doctor. Do not take this if you have an untreated skin infection, a history of allergic reactions to topical steroids, or skin conditions like acne or rosacea in the treatment area.

Because Belmoz 10G is applied directly to the skin, systemic drug interactions are generally uncommon when used as directed. However, absorption may increase when it is applied over large areas, used for prolonged periods, applied to damaged skin, or used under occlusive dressings. Inform your doctor if you are using other medicated skin products, topical immunomodulators (medicines that help calm the immune response in the skin, such as tacrolimus or pimecrolimus), or treatments that affect the immune system.

Uses of Belmoz 10G

Belmoz 10G is commonly prescribed to manage inflammatory skin conditions and help relieve associated symptoms such as itching, redness, and irritation:

  • Eczema: Belmoz 10G helps by calming the overactive immune response in the skin, which relieves the intense itching, dryness, and inflamed red patches typical of eczema flare-ups.
  • Psoriasis: For individuals with plaque psoriasis, Belmoz 10G targets the localised inflammation, helping to reduce the thickness, scaling, and itching of skin plaques.
  • Allergic Dermatitis: When your skin reacts to an allergen or irritant, Belmoz 10G works quickly to ease the resulting redness, swelling, hives, and discomfort.
     

Key Benefits

Some of the key benefits of Belmoz 10G in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions include:

  • Relieves Itching and Irritation: Belmoz 10G helps reduce itching, burning, and skin irritation associated with inflammatory skin conditions, improving overall comfort.
  • Reduces Redness and Inflammation: By suppressing the inflammatory response in the skin, Belmoz 10G helps decrease redness, swelling, and tenderness in affected areas.
  • Promotes Skin Healing: By controlling inflammation and preventing excessive scratching, Belmoz 10G supports the healing of damaged skin and helps restore a healthier skin appearance.
  • Improves Daily Comfort: Effective symptom relief can help improve sleep quality, reduce discomfort during daily activities, and enhance overall quality of life.
     
Side effects of Belmoz Cream 10 gm
  • Consult a dermatologist to know why the skin was depigmenting and hence get proper therapy.
  • Your doctor may recommend light therapy, such as narrowband UVB phototherapy, to stimulate melanin production.
  • Use SPF 30 sun protection and protective clothing to prevent the skin from getting damaged by the sun.
  • Apply moisture to your skin regularly to maintain its hydration and health.
  • Avoid harsh skin products that can worsen depigmentation.
  • Use a serum or take supplements of vitamin C to promote healthiness in the skin and build up collagen.
  • Wash your face in the morning and evening with a mild cleanser to take off dirt and sebum.
  • To limit oil contact, try not to touch your face as much particularly your chin, nose, and forehead.
  • Moisturize with a light oil-free lotion that nourishes the skin while allowing the pores to breathe.
  • Throughout the day, get rid of excess oil by using oil blotting paper.
  • To get rid of dead skin cells and unclog pores, exfoliate once or twice a week with a mild exfoliator.
  • Eat foods rich in Omega-3, like salmon, tuna, and walnuts, to boost collagen and skin firmness.
  • Eat foods rich in vitamins C (lemon, orange) and E (almond, avocado) to protect skin cells from damage.
  • Consume plant and animal proteins for skin repair.
  • Drink lots of fluid or water for healthy skin.
  • Exercise regularly to improve muscle tone and skin elasticity.
  • Limit sun exposure and use sunscreen to protect skin against sun damage and preserve its elasticity.
  • Use hydrating moisturizers and retinoid-based products to improve skin suppleness and promote collagen production.
  • Mild hair follicle inflammation often heals on its own without needing treatment.
  • You can apply a warm saltwater or vinegar solution to the affected area with a washcloth, or use over-the-counter antibiotics, oatmeal lotion, or hydrocortisone cream for relief.
  • Avoid making the affected area worse by not shaving, scratching, or wearing tight clothes.
  • Apply a warm compress to the area 3-4 times a day for 15-20 minutes to help speed up healing.
  • Do not scratch, squeeze, or pop any bumps, as this may lead to infection or other problems.
  • If self-care methods fail, consult a doctor for further treatment and advice.

Directions for Use

To use Belmoz 10G safely and effectively, follow these step-by-step instructions:

  • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before applying the medicine.
  • Clean and gently dry the affected skin area.
  • Apply a thin film of Belmoz 10G to the affected area, usually once daily, or as directed by your doctor.
  • Gently rub the medicine in until it is evenly distributed.
  • Do not cover, bandage, or wrap the treated area unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so, as covering it can increase absorption and raise the risk of side effects.
  • Wash your hands immediately after applying the medicine, unless your hands are the area being treated.

Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding the duration of your treatment. Using topical steroids for longer than recommended can cause adverse skin reactions.
 

How Belmoz 10G Works

Belmoz 10G contains Belmoz 10G, a topical corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms associated with various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and allergic dermatitis. Belmoz 10G works by penetrating the skin and acting directly on the affected areas. It blocks the production and release of certain inflammatory substances, including prostaglandins and leukotrienes, which are responsible for causing redness, swelling, itching, and irritation in the skin. By reducing the activity of these inflammatory chemicals, Belmoz 10G helps calm the body's local immune response. This decreases skin inflammation and prevents the worsening of symptoms caused by excessive immune activity. Belmoz 10G also helps reduce swelling of the affected tissues and minimises redness and discomfort. As inflammation subsides, the skin becomes less irritated, allowing it to heal more effectively. Together, these actions help relieve itching, redness, swelling, and skin irritation, improving comfort and supporting the recovery of healthy skin.
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interaction was found.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Belmoz 10G in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before using Belmoz 10G. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Belmoz 10G on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before using Belmoz 10G. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Belmoz 10G usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding using Belmoz 10G in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding using Belmoz 10G in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Belmoz 10G is not recommended for children below two years of age.

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Heart

Caution

Belmoz 10G can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Belmoz 10G in geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Belmoz 10G

Do not apply Belmoz 10G in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Moisturise your skin daily with a gentle, fragrance-free emollient to help rebuild the skin barrier alongside your treatment.
  • Avoid hot baths or showers, as hot water can dry out your skin and trigger itching; use lukewarm water instead.
  • Wear loose-fitting, breathable clothing made from natural fibres like cotton to minimise friction and sweat irritation on treated areas.
  • Keep a journal to identify and avoid personal triggers that flare up your skin, such as specific laundry detergents, soaps, or environmental allergens.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Belmoz 10G to start to work: The time required for Belmoz 10G to show its action is unknown. 

]'The time for which the effects of Belmoz 10G last: The duration of action for Belmoz 10G is unknown.

What if you forget to take Belmoz 10G

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule.

Storage

• Store Belmoz 10G at room temperature, preferably between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F). • Keep the tube or container tightly closed when not in use to protect it from moisture and direct sunlight.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not apply Belmoz 10G to your face, groin, or underarms unless explicitly instructed by your doctor, as the skin in these areas is thin and highly sensitive to steroid side effects.
  • Avoid getting this medication in or near your eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with generous amounts of cool water.
  • Do not use this medicine on open wounds, deep cuts, or scraped skin.
  • Use the smallest effective amount for the shortest duration recommended by your doctor. Prolonged use, treatment of large skin areas, or use under occlusive dressings may increase absorption into the bloodstream and raise the risk of systemic corticosteroid effects, including HPA axis suppression.
  • Never share this medication with anyone else, even if they have similar skin symptoms.
  • Avoid applying other medicated creams, cosmetics, or sunscreens to the treated area at the same time without consulting your pharmacist first.

 

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

The following medicines may interact with Belmoz 10G and affect its safety or effectiveness:

  • Other Topical Corticosteroids: Using other topical corticosteroids concurrently with Belmoz 10G can significantly increase the risk of skin thinning, skin damage, and systemic absorption.
  • Topical Immunomodulators (Tacrolimus or Pimecrolimus): These medicines should only be used alongside Belmoz 10G under medical supervision, as treatment schedules may need adjustment depending on the condition being treated.
  • Occlusive Dressings or Airtight Bandages: Covering treated skin with occlusive dressings, airtight bandages, or similar coverings can significantly increase corticosteroid absorption and raise the risk of local and systemic side effects.
  • Other Medicated Skin Products: Inform your doctor about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, herbal preparations, and medicated skin products you are currently using before starting treatment, as they may affect your treatment plan.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Certain medical conditions may affect how Belmoz 10G works or increase the risk of side effects: 

  • Active Skin Infections: Do not use this medicine on untreated viral, bacterial, or fungal skin infections, as corticosteroids can suppress local immunity and worsen the infection.
  • Glaucoma or Cataracts: Avoid applying this medication near the eyelids, as absorption near the eye can increase internal eye pressure and worsen these conditions.
     
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[CORTICOSTEROIDS]

FAQs

Belmoz 10G is used to relieve inflammation (swelling), itchiness and redness caused by certain skin problems such as dermatitis or psoriasis.
Belmoz 10G 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.
No, Belmoz 10G is not recommended for treating diaper rash. The diaper area acts like a covered dressing, which can increase absorption of mometasone through the skin and raise the risk of side effects. Infants and young children are especially sensitive to corticosteroids. Consult your doctor or pediatrician for appropriate diaper rash treatments.
You should avoid using Belmoz 10G on your face unless your doctor specifically directs you to do so. The skin on your face is thin and more prone to side effects like skin thinning and discolouration. Talk to your doctor for advice on facial skin issues.
It is not fully known if topically applied Belmoz 10G passes into breast milk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before use, and ensure the medicine is not applied to the chest area to prevent the baby from contacting it. Talk to your doctor to evaluate the safety.
Many patients begin to feel relief from itching and see a reduction in redness within a few days of starting treatment. If your symptoms do not improve after two weeks of consistent use, talk to your doctor.
No, do not cover or bandage the treated skin unless your doctor specifically tells you to. Covering the area acts as a barrier that increases absorption, which can lead to unwanted side effects. Talk to your doctor for specific instructions.
Using Belmoz 10G for longer than recommended may lead to skin thinning, stretch marks, visible blood vessels, delayed wound healing, or changes in skin pigmentation. Excessive or prolonged use, particularly over large areas of skin or under occlusive dressings, may also result in systemic corticosteroid effects, including suppression of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axis, a system that regulates hormone production and the body's response to stress. Talk to your doctor if you feel your treatment needs to be extended.
It is best to wait at least 15 to 30 minutes after applying Belmoz 10G before putting on a moisturiser. This allows the medicated cream to be fully absorbed into the skin first. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for a recommended skincare schedule.
Belmoz 10G is highly effective at managing and clearing up flare-ups of eczema and psoriasis, but it does not cure these underlying chronic conditions. Talk to your doctor about long-term management strategies for your skin.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

17/43, N.S.C. Bose Road. 2/30, Ashoke Nagar, kolkata-700040
Other Info - BEL0177

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