Fucibet Cream
About Fucibet Cream
Fucibet cream treats skin diseases including psoriasis and dermatitis, itchy skin, red skin, dry skin, dark colored patches. You are advised to not take this medication if you have allergy, systemic fungal infection or an active untreated infection.
This cream is a potent glucocorticoid with minimal mineralocorticoid action. It decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reduces the permeability of capillaries and inhibiting prostaglandins and other inflammatory mediators. This medicament is not recommended to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting the doctor.
What are the uses of Fucibet Cream
Skin Disorders
Skin Itch
Abnormal Skin Pigmentation
Bacterial Skin Infections
What are the contraindications of Fucibet Cream ?
Systemic Fungal Infection
Active Untreated Infection
Key highlights of Fucibet Cream
How long is the duration of effect?
The time duration for which this medicine remains effective is subject to vary depending on the form and route of administration.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed within a few minutes after oral administration as it is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It is subject to vary depending on the route of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Use of this medicine during pregnancy is not recommended unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.
What are the substitutes for Fucibet Cream ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Fucibet Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Fuzi B Cream
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What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This cream is a potent glucocorticoid with minimal mineralocorticoid action. It decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reduces the permeability of capillaries and inhibiting prostaglandins and other inflammatory mediators.
What are the interactions of Fucibet Cream ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Cholestyramine, BCG vaccine.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Syphilis, Tuberculosis and others.
FAQs about Fucibet Cream
Ques : What is Fucibet cream?
Ans : Fucibet Cream comes under the class of drugs known as glucocorticoid. It contains Betamethasone Topical and Fusidic Acid Topical as active ingredients. Fucibet Cream works by decreasing the inflammatory mediators and thus showing bactericidal activity.
Ques : What are the uses of Fucibet cream?
Ans : Fucibet Cream is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like atopic eczema, acne, skin infections, impetigo, and bacterial skin infections.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Fucibet cream?
Ans : Side effects include allergic contact dermatitis, burning, and itching. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to irritation, dryness, folliculitis, acneiform eruptions, and hypopigmentation. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Fucibet cream?
Ans : Fucibet Cream should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Fucibet Cream before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : This cream takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Fucibet Cream?
Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the condition such as hypersensitivity.
Ques : Is Fucibet Cream safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Fucibet Cream be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this cream can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Allergic contact dermatitis, Allergy, Eczema, Burning, Itching, Irritation, Dryness, Folliculitis, Acneiform eruptions, and Hypopigmentation. If you are observing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
References
Betamethasone- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00443
Betamethasone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/betamethasone
Celestamine (Betamethasone): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2018 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugsbanks.com/celestamine/
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