Medicine Name:
Fucibet Cream
Required Status:
Prescription Required
Type of Selection:
15 gm in 1 tube
Manufacturer:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt:
Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) + Fusidic Acid (2% w/w),
MRP:
₹67
Uses:
Skin infections,
Alternate Medicines:
Fusiderm-B Cream,Futop-B Cream,Fusitop B Cream,Fuzi B Cream,Fucigud B Cream,
Side Effects:
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness),
How to Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Chemical Class:
Not Listed
Habit Forming:
No
Therapeutic Class:
DERMA
Action Class:
Not Listed
. Please note, this information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.
Name & Description
Fucibet Cream is a prescription medicine available in a 15 gm tube manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. It contains the active ingredients Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) and Fusidic Acid (2% w/w).
Active Ingredients
1. Betamethasone (0.1% w/w): Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness on the skin.
2. Fusidic Acid (2% w/w): Fusidic acid is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial skin infections.
Pharmacological Properties
Fucibet Cream combines the anti-inflammatory properties of Betamethasone with the antibacterial properties of Fusidic Acid to effectively treat skin infections and reduce inflammation, itching, and redness.
Indications
Fucibet Cream is indicated for the treatment of skin infections.
Contraindications
Do not use Fucibet Cream if you are allergic to Betamethasone, Fusidic Acid, or any other ingredients in the cream. Consult with your healthcare provider before use if you have any underlying medical conditions.
Dosage
Use Fucibet Cream externally as directed by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the cream. Wash your hands after application unless the hands are the affected area.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Fucibet Cream may include application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. If any side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Drug Interactions
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins, to avoid potential drug interactions with Fucibet Cream.
Patient Counseling
1. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of Fucibet Cream as advised by your doctor.
2. Avoid applying the cream on broken or infected skin areas without consulting your healthcare provider.
3. In case of any allergic reactions or severe side effects, seek medical help promptly.
Clinical Evidence
Research studies have shown the effectiveness of Fucibet Cream in treating various skin infections and reducing inflammation. Consult your doctor for more information on the clinical evidence supporting the use of this medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Fucibet Cream used for?
A: Fucibet Cream is used for the treatment of skin infections.
Q: Are there any alternatives to Fucibet Cream?
A: Yes, some alternatives to Fucibet Cream include Fusiderm-B Cream, Futop-B Cream, Fusitop B Cream, Fuzi B Cream, and Fucigud B Cream.
Q: How should I use Fucibet Cream?
A: Fucibet Cream is for external use only. Follow the directions on the label and apply it to the affected area after cleaning and drying it. Remember to wash your hands after application unless the hands are the affected area.
Q: What are the possible side effects of Fucibet Cream?
A: Common side effects of Fucibet Cream may include burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Contact your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.
Additional Information
This information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and treatment options tailored to your individual needs.
