Metvant TM
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Active ingredients: methylprednisolone
Pack: Metvant 0.1% ointment, 15 g, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: METVANT OINTMENT methylprednisolone aceponate 1 mg/g ointment tubeDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
METVANT OINTMENT is indicated for the topical treatment of eczema and psoriasis in adults and children.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Ointment
- Topical
- White opaque homogenous ointment, with firm consistency and free of agglomerates.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 15 g pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient methylprednisolone
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
