Bactafuz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bactafuz Information

Bactafuz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Bactafuz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Bactafuz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Bactafuz also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Rash. Some other side effects of Bactafuz have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Bactafuz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Bactafuz's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Bactafuz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactafuz related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bactafuz contraindications section.

Besides this, Bactafuz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bactafuz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Bactafuz Benefits & Uses
Bactafuz Dosage & How to Take
Bactafuz Side Effects
Bactafuz Related Warnings
Bactafuz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bactafuz
Bactafuz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bactafuz Benefits & Uses

Bactafuz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Eye Infections
Nail Fungus
Folliculitis
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)

Bactafuz Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bactafuz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bactafuz is used -

Common

Itching or burning
Rash

Bactafuz Related Warnings

Is the use of Bactafuz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Bactafuz safely.

Safe
Is the use of Bactafuz safe during breastfeeding?

Bactafuz does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactafuz on the Kidneys?

Using Bactafuz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactafuz on the Liver?

Bactafuz is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactafuz on the Heart?

Using Bactafuz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Bactafuz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactafuz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Bactafuz

Is this Bactafuz habit forming or addictive?

Bactafuz is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bactafuz as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Bactafuz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Bactafuz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Bactafuz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bactafuz

It is safe to take Bactafuz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactafuz

Information about the interaction of Bactafuz and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bactafuz

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Bactafuz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactafuz is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Bactafuz?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Bactafuz is prescribed for short-term treatment (7-14 days). However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the need.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Bactafuz safe to use?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactafuz 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Bactafuz cause stinging?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Bactafuz be used for ringworm?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactafuz does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Bactafuz contains fusidic acid (an antibiotic) which is active only against bacteria, not fungi that cause the ringworm.