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Fusigen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment, Spray, Cream, Powder. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Fusigen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fusigen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Fusigen also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Rash. While these are the most often observed Fusigen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fusigen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Fusigen has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fusigen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fusigen related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fusigen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fusigen may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fusigen is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fusigen 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 Fusigen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fusigen safely.
Is the use of Fusigen safe during breastfeeding?
Fusigen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fusigen on the Kidneys?
Fusigen is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fusigen on the Liver?
Fusigen does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fusigen on the Heart?
Using Fusigen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fusigen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fusigen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fusigen 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 Fusigen since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Fusigen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fusigen in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fusigen
Taking Fusigen with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusigen
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fusigen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Fusigen 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.
Yes, Fusigen can treat impetigo (school sores). It is effectively used in the treatment of impetigo caused by bacteria Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.
No, Fusigen is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Fusigen 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. Fusigen 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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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