Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

By INDI PHARMA PVT LTD

15g Cream in Tube

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Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream Description

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream contains a combination of Betamethasone and Fusidic acid. It is used in treating skin infections (like eczema or dermatitis) caused by microorganisms like bacteria. It i

s not effective against fungal and viral infections. 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. Also inform your doctor, if you do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for 7 days.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fusidic Acid(2.0 %) + Betamethasone(0.12 %)
Uses	Skin infections like eczema or dermatitis
Side effects	Burning sensation, rash, dryness of the skin
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is used to relieve symptoms such as redness, itching, swelling, associated with bacterial skin conditions (infections) like eczema or dermatitis.

Contraindications of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

If you are allergic to Betamethasone, Fusidic acid or any other ingredients of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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 are suffering from fungal or viral skin infections or any other skin conditions caused by tuberculosis, syphilis, etc.
If you have an untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
This medicine should not be used in children less than a year old.

Side effects of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, redness of skin at the area Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Pregnancy

Can I apply Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream during pregnancy?

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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 in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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

Can I drive if I have applied Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream?

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or the ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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 are applying Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream on a cut or broken skin, acne or on a larger skin area.
You experience an allergic reaction after using this medicine.
You experience any visual disturbances (like abnormal or blurred vision) during the treatment with this cream.
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 7 days.
Do not smoke or go near flames after applying this medicine as it increases the chances of burns.
Do not get any medicine in your eyes, it may cause glaucoma if this medicine enters your eye.
You should avoid getting any cream into your nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits, private parts. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream must not be used for a longer duration as it may cause skin damage and problems with adrenal glands (like adrenal insufficiency, Cushing's syndrome). Use of this medicine...
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Mode of Action of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

How Does It Work?

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream works by the combined action of both its components - Betamethasone and Fusidic acid.
Betamethasone 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 of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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 of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Interactions with other medicines

Since Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is applied externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally (like a tablet, capsule). However, it may interact with other top...

Storage and disposal of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Store Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream in the original container 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 of Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream

Overdose

As Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is meant for external application only, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period (more than 3 weeks) may lead to ste...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop using Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?

A: No, you should continue using Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream as long as it is advised by your physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.

Q: How to use Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream?

Use Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm 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.

Q: Does Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream contain a steriod?

A: Yes, Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream contains Betamethasone and Fusidic acid. Betamethasone is a steroid and Fusidic acid is an antibiotic.

Q: Is Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream effective?

A: Yes, Fusiderm B Tube Of 15gm Cream is effective if applied exactly as recommended and prescribed by your doctor.

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15/12/2024

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