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Gentopic FA Benefits & Uses

Gentopic FA 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)

Gentopic FA 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

Gentopic FA Side Effects

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

Common

Itching or burning
Rash

Gentopic FA Related Warnings

Is the use of Gentopic FA safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Gentopic FA safely.

Safe
Is the use of Gentopic FA safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Gentopic FA.

Safe
What is the effect of Gentopic FA on the Kidneys?

Gentopic FA is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Gentopic FA on the Liver?

Gentopic FA is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gentopic FA on the Heart?

Gentopic FA is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Gentopic FA Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Gentopic FA

Is this Gentopic FA habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Gentopic FA has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gentopic FA since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Gentopic FA is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Gentopic FA is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Gentopic FA Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gentopic FA

It is safe to take Gentopic FA with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gentopic FA

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gentopic FA and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gentopic FA

Question about 6 years ago

What is Gentopic FA?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Gentopic FA is a brand name of fusidic acid and it comes in the form of topical ointment and cream. It belongs to the class of drug known as topical antibiotics. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections (especially staphylococcus infections) such as impetigo (school sores), infected cuts and abrasions, infected contact dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), infected eczema.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Gentopic FA safe to use?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gentopic FA is safe to use, if applied in prescribed quantity for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as rash, swelling, and irritation at the site of application. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Gentopic FA on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Gentopic FA 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.