Fucitent C Tube Of 20gm Cream
By GBK HEALTHCARE
20g Cream in Tube
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Description
Fucitent C Cream contains a combination of Clobetasol and Fusidic acid. It is used in treating skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria. It is not effective against fungal and viral inf
ections. Do not use this medicine to treat any other skin conditions than that prescribed by your doctor. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹157.50 |
| You Save | ₹52.50 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Clobetasol Propionate(0.05 %W/W)+Fusidic Acid(2.0 %W/W) |
| Uses | Bacterial skin infections |
| Side effects | Burning sensation, rash, dryness of the skin |
| Therapy | TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
Uses
Fucitent C Cream is used for the treatment of skin inflammation (eczema, dermatitis) and infections caused due to bacteria.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Clobetasol, Fusidic acid or any other ingredients of Fucitent C Cream.
- If you have acne or an infection on your face, around your mouth or private parts.
- If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
- If you have an untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
Side effects
Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, redness of skin at the area Fucitent C Cream is applied.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Fucitent C Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Fucitent C Cream should be used only under medical recommendation as there is limited safety information available. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Fucitent C Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of Fucitent C Cream in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this medicine and you should avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Fucitent C Cream?
A:
Fucitent C Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Fucitent C Cream?
A:
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Fucitent C Cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have had an allergic reaction to any steroids.
- You develop infection or superinfection after using Fucitent C Cream.
- You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin, acne or on a larger skin area.
- You should avoid getting any cream into your eyes, nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits and private parts. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
- You experience an allergic reaction after using this medicine.
- You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
- Fucitent C Cream must not be used for a longer duration without proper medical guidance.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Fucitent C Cream works by the combined action of both its components - Clobetasol and Fusidic acid.
- Clobetasol is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
- Fusidic acid is an antibiotic and it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
Directions for Use
- Fucitent C Cream is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the infected area well.
- Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Fucitent C Cream is applied externally on the skin, thus it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied creams, lotion and gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or cream....
- Fucitent C Cream should be used with caution along with ritonavir (used in HIV infection) and itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), as it may increase the risk of having side effects.
Storage and disposal
- Store Fucitent C Cream in the original packaging in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Dosage
Overdose
As Fucitent C Cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity. Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess medicine with a tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed to apply Fucitent C Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Fucitent C Cream be used to treat fungal infections?
A: No, Fucitent C Cream is not effective against fungal or viral infections. It is meant only for bacterial skin infections. Please consult a doctor and use this medicine only if prescribed.
Q: Can I stop using Fucitent C Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?
A: No, you should continue using Fucitent C Cream as long as it is advised by your treating physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.
Q: For how many days should I use Fucitent C Cream?
A: Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for Fucitent C Cream. Do not stop applying this medicine on your own. If there is no improvement in your infection or wound after 7 days of use, consult with your doctor.
Q: Are there any side effects with Fucitent C Cream?
A: You may experience application site reactions like itching, irritation, burning sensation after applying Fucitent C Cream.
Q: How to use Fucitent C Cream?
- Use Fucitent C Cream as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- It is meant for external use only.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the infected area well.
- Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine.
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