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Futop is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Other than this, Futop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Futop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Futop include Itching or burning, Rash. Some other side effects of Futop have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Futop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Futop has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Futop related warnings talks about Futop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Futop contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Futop have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Futop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Futop 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Futop safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Futop in pregnant women.
Is the use of Futop safe during breastfeeding?
Futop is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Futop on the Kidneys?
Futop is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Futop on the Liver?
Using Futop does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Futop on the Heart?
Using Futop does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Futop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Futop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Futop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Futop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Futop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Futop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Futop
It is safe to take Futop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Futop
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Futop.
Yes, Futop 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.
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.
Futop 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. Futop 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.
No, Futop 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.
Futop 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, Futop treats bacterial skin infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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