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Fudic is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Other than this, Fudic has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Fudic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Fudic are Itching or burning, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fudic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fudic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Fudic's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fudic related warnings talks about Fudic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fudic contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fudic have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fudic is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fudic 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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Is the use of Fudic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fudic without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fudic safe during breastfeeding?
Fudic is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fudic on the Kidneys?
Fudic is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fudic on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Fudic on the liver.
What is the effect of Fudic on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fudic for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fudic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fudic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fudic has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fudic since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fudic only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fudic cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fudic
You can take Fudic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fudic
Information about the interaction of Fudic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
No, Fudic 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.
No, Fudic does not treat athlete's foot also known as tinea pedis which is a fungal infection that causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Fudic should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because it contains fusidic acid which is an antibiotic that only kills the bacteria not fungi which causes athlete's foot.
Fudic 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. Fudic 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.
Fudic 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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