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Fusi is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. The alternative uses of Fusi have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Fusi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fusi include Itching or burning, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fusi can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fusi are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fusi is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fusi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fusi contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Fusi with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fusi is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Fusi 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Fusi safe for pregnant women?
Fusi is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Fusi safe during breastfeeding?
Fusi does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fusi on the Kidneys?
Fusi does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fusi on the Liver?
Fusi is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Fusi on the Heart?
Fusi is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fusi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fusi habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fusi has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fusi since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Fusi is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fusi cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fusi
You can take Fusi with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusi
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fusi and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Fusi is used to treat infected eczema because it contains fusidic acid which has been found to be safe and effective in treating infected eczema. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to use it by yourself without consulting with a doctor first.
No, Fusi does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Fusi contains fusidic acid (an antibiotic) which is active only against bacteria, not fungi that cause the ringworm.
No, Fusi is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Fusi 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. Fusi 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.
Fusi works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Hence, in this way, Fusi treats bacterial skin infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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