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Fusiwal Ointment 5gm 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 Fusiwal Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fusiwal safely.
Is the use of Fusiwal Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fusiwal.
What is the effect of Fusiwal Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?
Using Fusiwal does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Fusiwal Ointment 5gm on the Liver?
Fusiwal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Fusiwal Ointment 5gm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fusiwal for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fusiwal Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fusiwal Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fusiwal Ointment 5gm is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fusiwal Ointment 5gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Fusiwal Ointment 5gm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fusiwal Ointment 5gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fusiwal Ointment 5gm
It is safe to take Fusiwal Ointment 5gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusiwal Ointment 5gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fusiwal Ointment 5gm with alcohol.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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
