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Fusivic Cream

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Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)

Overview Fusivic Cream

Topical antibiotic cream, Fusivic, effectively combats bacterial skin infections like impetigo and infected eczema. Its mechanism involves inhibiting the proliferation of infectious bacteria, thereby alleviating infection symptoms. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Apply only to the skin; consistent application maximizes therapeutic efficacy. Avoid overuse, as this won't hasten recovery and might increase the likelihood of adverse reactions. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry prior to application. Thorough hand washing before and after use is crucial. A temporary burning sensation, irritation, itching, or redness may occur at the application site; these usually resolve spontaneously. Report any persistent or worsening symptoms to your doctor. Prevent eye contact; if contact occurs, immediately flush with water and consult a doctor. Unless advised otherwise, avoid occlusive dressings, as these can heighten the risk of side effects. Disclose pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding to your doctor.

Uses of Fusivic Cream

Management of bacterial dermatological and ophthalmological infections

Major Benefits of Fusivic Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before application, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Subsequently, wash your hands, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Fusivic Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Fusivic Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands are the treatment site.

How Fusivic Cream works:

Fusivic Cream is a topical antibacterial agent. Its mechanism of action involves disrupting bacterial protein synthesis, a crucial process for bacterial viability. This effectively halts the proliferation of bacteria causing the skin infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The topical application of Fusivic Cream is typically deemed safe for use throughout gestation. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or absent harm to the fetus; nevertheless, data from human trials remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Fusivic Cream while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No drug interaction identified.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interaction identified.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interaction identified.

What if you forget to take Fusivic Cream :

Should you forget a Fusivic Cream application, use it at your earliest convenience. If your next scheduled application is imminent, however, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fusivic Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category Steroidal esters
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA
Actions Drugs that block protein production

FAQs on Fusivic Cream

Fusivic Cream is a topical antibiotic, not an antifungal or steroid. It combats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo (characterized by weeping, crusted, swollen patches), infected wounds, and infected dermatitis (manifesting as redness, swelling, and pain).
Follow your doctor's instructions for using Fusivic Cream. Treatment typically lasts 1-2 weeks, but may require a longer duration.
Apply Fusivic Cream only to the skin. Wash your hands before and after application, unless treating your hands. Do not ingest or insert the cream into any body orifice. If it contacts your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. Seek immediate medical attention if irritation continues.
Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria change, making medication ineffective. Prolonged or repeated use of medication increases this risk. Fusivic Cream is no exception. To avoid resistance, always use Fusivic Cream precisely as your doctor prescribes.
Should you experience a severe allergic reaction to Fusivic Cream—characterized by a severe rash, breathing difficulties, persistent eye stinging or burning, or facial swelling (particularly around the eyes or eyelids)—immediately wash the affected area, discontinue use, and seek medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions for using Fusivic Cream. Treatment typically lasts 1-2 weeks, but may require a longer duration in certain instances.
Apply Fusivic Cream only to the skin. Wash your hands before application, and afterward unless treating your hands. Do not ingest or insert the cream into any body opening. If accidental eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water. Seek immediate medical attention if irritation continues.
Antibiotic resistance can occur when bacteria change, making medication ineffective. Prolonged or repeated use of medication increases this risk. Fusivic Cream is no exception. To avoid resistance, always use Fusivic Cream as prescribed—the correct amount for the recommended duration.
Should you experience a severe allergic reaction to Fusivic Cream, immediately wash the affected area and discontinue use. Severe rash, breathing difficulty, persistent eye stinging or burning, and facial swelling (particularly around the eyes and eyelids) are signs of an allergic reaction. Seek immediate medical attention from your doctor or a hospital.
Fusivic Cream
56
MRP 64
13% off