Fusiwal Cream 15gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fusiwal Information

Fusiwal is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Other than this, Fusiwal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Fusiwal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Fusiwal include Itching or burning, Rash. Some other side effects of Fusiwal have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fusiwal 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.

In addition, Fusiwal's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fusiwal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fusiwal related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Fusiwal are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Fusiwal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fusiwal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Fusiwal Benefits & Uses

Fusiwal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Eye Infections
Nail Fungus
Folliculitis
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)

Fusiwal 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

Fusiwal Related Warnings

Is the use of Fusiwal safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fusiwal safely.

Safe
Is the use of Fusiwal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Fusiwal.

Safe
What is the effect of Fusiwal on the Kidneys?

Using Fusiwal does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fusiwal on the Liver?

Fusiwal is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fusiwal on the Heart?

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

Safe

Fusiwal Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Fusiwal

Is this Fusiwal habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Fusiwal is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fusiwal since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Fusiwal should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Fusiwal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Fusiwal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fusiwal

It is safe to take Fusiwal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusiwal

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fusiwal with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fusiwal

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fusiwal cause itching?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fusiwal 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 Fusiwal cause hair loss?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Fusiwal does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. If you are experiencing hair loss after using this drug, then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fusiwal be used for ringworm?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Fusiwal does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Fusiwal contains fusidic acid (an antibiotic) which is active only against bacteria, not fungi that cause the ringworm.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Fusiwal?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Fusiwal 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. Fusiwal 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 about 5 years ago

Can Fusiwal used to treat eczema?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Fusiwal 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.