Description

• Fucidin Cream 20 G is a topical medication used for the treatment of various skin infections caused by bacteria.
• This cream contains the active ingredient fusidic acid, which belongs to a class of antibiotics known as fusidanes.
• Fucidin Cream works by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria, thereby helping to clear up the infection.
• It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as impetigo (a contagious skin infection), infected cuts or wounds, and infected eczema.
• The cream is applied directly to the affected area of the skin, usually two to three times a day, as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Fucidin Cream should be used for the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to ensure complete eradication of the infection.
• It is important to wash hands before and after applying the cream to prevent the spread of infection.
• Fucidin Cream is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild side effects such as skin irritation, itching, or redness at the application site.
• If any severe or persistent side effects occur, or if the condition worsens or does not improve after a few days of treatment, it is important to consult a doctor.
• This cream is for external use only and should not be ingested or applied to the eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes.
• Fucidin Cream 20 G is available over-the-counter in some countries, while in others it may require a prescription from a healthcare professional.

Indications

• Fucidin Cream 20 Gm is indicated for the treatment of skin infections caused by bacteria.
• It is effective in treating impetigo, infected dermatitis, infected cuts, and infected wounds.
• Fucidin Cream can also be used for the treatment of infected eczema and infected insect bites.
• It is suitable for both adults and children.

Suggested Use

Apply a thin layer of Fucidin Cream 20 Gm to the affected area of the skin, three times daily.

How to Use

Fucidin Cream 20 Gm:

• Before applying the cream, ensure that the affected area is clean and dry.
• Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the cream.
• Squeeze a small amount of Fucidin Cream onto your fingertip or a clean cotton swab.
• Gently apply the cream to the affected area, ensuring complete coverage.
• Massage the cream into the skin using gentle circular motions until it is fully absorbed.
• Wash your hands again after applying the cream, unless the hands are the affected area.
• Use Fucidin Cream as directed by your healthcare professional or as indicated on the packaging.
• Do not cover the treated area with bandages or dressings unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
• If you are using other topical medications or products on the same area, wait for at least 30 minutes before applying Fucidin Cream.
• Continue using Fucidin Cream for the prescribed duration, even if the symptoms improve before completion.
• If there is no improvement in your condition after a few days of use, consult your healthcare professional for further guidance.

Specifications

Goals

• Treat bacterial skin infections
• Reduce inflammation and redness
• Relieve itching and discomfort
• Prevent the spread of infection
• Promote healing of the skin

Speciality

• Fucidin Cream is a topical antibiotic medication
• It is used to treat various skin infections caused by bacteria
• The cream contains the active ingredient fusidic acid, which helps to kill the bacteria causing the infection
• Fucidin Cream is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes
• It is commonly used to treat impetigo, infected eczema, and infected cuts or wounds
• The cream should be applied directly to the affected area of the skin, usually two to three times a day
• Fucidin Cream is suitable for adults and children over the age of 1 year
• It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by a healthcare professional to ensure the infection is fully cleared
• Fucidin Cream is available in a 20 gm tube for easy application and storage.

Warning

• For external use only
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes
• Do not use on broken or infected skin without consulting a healthcare professional
• Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs
• Consult a doctor before using on children under 2 years old
• Do not use for longer than the recommended duration without medical advice
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Side Effects

• Skin irritation or redness at the application site
• Itching or burning sensation
• Dry or peeling skin
• Allergic reactions such as rash, hives, or swelling
• Skin discoloration or changes in pigmentation
• Increased sensitivity to sunlight
• Thinning of the skin
• Acne or worsening of existing acne
• Folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles)
• Skin infections or secondary infections
• Delayed wound healing