Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm
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5 gm ₹70.3
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About Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis.
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm helps in treating skin infections.
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm is generally well-tolerated. However, it may cause mild stinging sensation and irritation in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Do not use Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor before using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm with eyes, nose or mouth; if contact occurs accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water.
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Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm helps in treating skin infections. Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria.
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Do not use Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor before using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm for a few days, consult your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
- Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
- Avoid the 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.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is not known whether Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Avoid applying Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm on the breast to protect the nursing infant from unintentional uptake.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm does not affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm in children. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm helps treat skin infections.
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm may cause irritation. However, it is not necessary for everyone using Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.
To treat your condition effectively, continue using Fusiderm Ointment 5 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 Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm.
Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to be cautious while using it on your face. Avoid applying Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Fusiderm Ointment 5 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
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