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Fusicare is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Fusicare also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fusicare depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fusicare include Itching or burning, Rash. Some other side effects of Fusicare have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fusicare are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Fusicare has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fusicare related warnings talks about Fusicare's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fusicare are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Fusicare with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fusicare is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fusicare is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fusicare is used -
Common
Is the use of Fusicare safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Fusicare in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fusicare safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fusicare.
What is the effect of Fusicare on the Kidneys?
Fusicare does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fusicare on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Fusicare on the liver.
What is the effect of Fusicare on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fusicare for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fusicare unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fusicare habit forming or addictive?
Fusicare does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fusicare will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Fusicare should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fusicare in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fusicare
You can take Fusicare with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusicare
Information about the interaction of Fusicare and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Fusicare is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Fusicare does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. If you are experiencing hair loss after using this drug, then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Fusicare is a brand name of fusidic acid and it comes in the form of topical ointment and cream. It belongs to the class of drug known as topical antibiotics. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections (especially staphylococcus infections) such as impetigo (school sores), infected cuts and abrasions, infected contact dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), infected eczema.
Yes, Medicine] may cause a stinging or burning sensation. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience an excessive stinging or burning sensation on the skin after applying this drug, then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Fusicare is safe to use, if applied in prescribed quantity for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as rash, swelling, and irritation at the site of application. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience