Fuderm

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Fuderm Information

Fuderm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. The alternative uses of Fuderm have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fuderm. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Fuderm are Itching or burning, Rash. While these are the most often observed Fuderm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fuderm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Fuderm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Fuderm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Fuderm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Fuderm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fuderm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Fuderm Benefits & Uses

Fuderm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fuderm 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

Fuderm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fuderm safe for pregnant women?


    Fuderm is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fuderm safe during breastfeeding?


    Fuderm is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fuderm on the Kidneys?


    Fuderm does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fuderm on the Liver?


    Fuderm is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fuderm on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Fuderm Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fuderm

  • Is this Fuderm habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Fuderm.

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


    Fuderm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Fuderm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Fuderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fuderm


    You can take Fuderm with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fuderm


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fuderm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fuderm

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fuderm safe to use?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fuderm 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 over 5 years ago

Can Fuderm cause itching?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fuderm may cause itching. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Fuderm on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Fuderm 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Fuderm be used for acne?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Fuderm cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fuderm treat Impetigo?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1313-1314

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759

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