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Fucin Benefits & Uses

Fucin 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)

Fucin 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

Fucin Side Effects

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

Common

Itching or burning
Rash

Fucin Related Warnings

Is the use of Fucin safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Fucin in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Fucin safe during breastfeeding?

Fucin is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fucin on the Kidneys?

Fucin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fucin on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Fucin on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fucin on the Heart?

You can take Fucin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Fucin Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Fucin

Is this Fucin habit forming or addictive?

Fucin is not addictive in nature.

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

Fucin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Fucin only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Fucin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Fucin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fucin

You can take Fucin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fucin

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fucin.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fucin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Fucin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Fucin should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of bacteria (causative agent). You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fucin treat Impetigo?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fucin can treat impetigo (school sores). It is effectively used in the treatment of impetigo caused by bacteria Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fucin cause dry skin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Fucin does not cause dry skin. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug;

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Fucin?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Fucin should be applied 3-4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may advise you to use this medicine with a sterile bandage that can reduce the frequency of doses required to treat the infection. Fucin should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands before & after applying this drug.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Fucin?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Fucin 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.