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Execare-F Cream 10 gm

Execare-F Cream 10 gm

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Dr Reddy'S Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Execare-F Cream 10 gm

Execare-F Cream 10 gm is a combination medicine used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo (swollen skin patches), folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles), paronychia (infection around fingernails), sycosis barbae (infection of bearded skin), and erythrasma (infection of the skin). Bacterial skin infection occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin. Execare-F Cream 10 gm does not treat viral or fungal skin infections.
 
Execare-F Cream 10 gm is a combination of two medicines, namely: Fusidic acid (antibiotic) and Halometasone (steroid). Fusidic acid works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Halometasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Execare-F Cream 10 gm helps in treating skin infections.
 
You are advised to use Execare-F Cream 10 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as irritation, itching, burning sensation, and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not use Execare-F Cream 10 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Execare-F Cream 10 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Execare-F Cream 10 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not apply Execare-F Cream 10 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Execare-F Cream 10 gm

Bacterial skin infections

Medicinal Benefits

Execare-F Cream 10 gm is a combination of two medicines, namely: Fusidic acid and Halometasone. Execare-F Cream 10 gm is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo (swollen skin patches), folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles), paronychia (infection around fingernails), sycosis barbae (infection of bearded skin), and erythrasma (infection of the skin). Fusidic acid is an antibiotic that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Halometasone is a steroid that works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Execare-F Cream 10 gm helps in treating infections.

Directions for Use

Clean and dry the affected area. Take the prescribed amount onto your finger and apply it to the affected area and gently massage it in.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Execare-F Cream 10 gm

  • Irritation
  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Redness at the site of application 

Drug Warnings

Do not use Execare-F Cream 10 gm if you are allergic to any of the components; if you have rosacea or leg ulcers. Consult your doctor before using Execare-F Cream 10 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Execare-F Cream 10 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Execare-F Cream 10 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Execare-F Cream 10 gm for 1-2weeks.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherry, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

Special Advise

  • Clean and dry the affected area before using Execare-F Cream 10 gm.
  • Do not use Execare-F Cream 10 gm on dressing, band-aids and make-up unless told by the doctor.
  • If Execare-F Cream 10 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Execare-F Cream 10 gm; however, do not wash your hands if you are applying Execare-F Cream 10 gm on your hands.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial skin infection: It occurs when a bacteria enters the body through broken skin. Bacterial infection could be of various types-Impetigo appears as red sores on the face, folliculitis is a skin infection that starts in an oil gland or hair follicle, paronychia is the infection around the finger/toenails, sycosis barbae is the infection of the bearded skin, erythrasma is a bacterial infection that affects the skin. Bacterial skin infections are generally mild and can be treated using topical antibiotics. Few infections need treatment using an oral antibiotic. Symptoms of a skin infection include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation. 

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Other Info - EXE0076

FAQs

Execare-F Cream 10 gm contains Fusidic acid and Halometasone. Fusidic acid works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Halometasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Execare-F Cream 10 gm helps in treating skin infections.
Execare-F Cream 10 gm contains a steroid; therefore, it should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Execare-F Cream 10 gm for 1-2 weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Avoid concomitant use of Execare-F Cream 10 gm with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellent creams, and other gels.
Do not cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Execare-F Cream 10 gm unless told by the doctor. Covering the skin can increase the amount of medicine absorbed through the skin leading to harmful effects.
Continue using Execare-F Cream 10 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Execare-F Cream 10 gm.
Execare-F Cream 10 gm can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are advised to be cautious while doing so. Avoid applying Execare-F Cream 10 gm near the eye as it can cause a prickling sensation. If Execare-F Cream 10 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Execare-F Cream 10 gm interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Execare-F Cream 10 gm can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not. Do not apply Execare-F Cream 10 gm on the chest if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Execare-F Cream 10 gm is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Execare-F Cream 10 gm in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Execare-F Cream 10 gm in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Execare-F Cream 10 gm should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.

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