Futop: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Futop Information

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

Futop Benefits & Uses

Futop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Eye Infections
Nail Fungus
Folliculitis
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)

Futop 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: Ointment 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: Ointment 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: Ointment 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: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Futop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Futop is used -

Common

Itching or burning
Rash

Futop Related Warnings

Is the use of Futop safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Futop in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Futop safe during breastfeeding?

Futop is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Futop on the Kidneys?

Futop is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Futop on the Liver?

Using Futop does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Futop on the Heart?

Using Futop does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Futop Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Futop

Is this Futop habit forming or addictive?

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

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Futop only as per medical advice.

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

No, Futop is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Futop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Futop

It is safe to take Futop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Futop

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Futop.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Futop

Question over 5 years ago

Can Futop cause dry skin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Futop does not cause dry skin. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug;

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Futop work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Futop cause itching?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Futop?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Futop used to treat eczema?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Futop 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.