Fucidin H Cream
About Fucidin H Cream
This cream helps in the treatment of irritant dermatitis, contact allergic dermatitis, insect bite reactions and mild to moderate eczema. It acts as a corticosteroid and prevents body tissues from reacting to inflammation.
Patients who are more likely to develop stomach problems should take the drug along with food. This drug should always be gradually stopped. If it is discontinued suddenly, its side effects may worsen resulting in seizures.
What are the uses of Fucidin H Cream
Eczema
What are the contraindications of Fucidin H Cream ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Fucidin H Cream ?
Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)
Key highlights of Fucidin H Cream
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This cream should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution should be used in patients with impaired renal function.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this cream.
How does this medication work?
This cream acts as a corticosteroid used for reducing skin inflammation. Your body releases different chemicals in response to certain triggers. It works by stopping the infection-fighting white blood cells from reaching the part of your body which is prone to infections.
FAQs about Fucidin H Cream
Ques : What is Fucidin H Cream?
Ans : This cream acts as a corticosteroid used for reducing skin inflammation. It works by stopping the infection-fighting white blood cells from reaching the part of your body which is prone to infections.
Ques : How long do I need to use Fucidin H Cream before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Fucidin H Cream?
Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use Fucidin H Cream empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Fucidin H Cream?
Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.
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