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Fudic Information

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

Fudic Benefits & Uses

Fudic 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)

Fudic 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

Fudic Related Warnings

Is the use of Fudic safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fudic without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Fudic safe during breastfeeding?

Fudic is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fudic on the Kidneys?

Fudic is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fudic on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Fudic on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Fudic for the heart.

Safe

Fudic Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Fudic

Is this Fudic habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fudic has not been reported.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Fudic only as per medical advice.

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

No, Fudic cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Fudic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fudic

You can take Fudic with food.

Safe
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fudic

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fudic cause stinging?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Fudic on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fudic treat athlete's foot?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Fudic?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Fudic?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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.