Fusiderm B

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  • Manufactured by: Indi Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (0.1 % w/w) + Fusidic Acid (2 % w/w)

Fusiderm B Information

Fusiderm B is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Fusiderm B also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fusiderm B. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Fusiderm B include Skin Rash, Itching or burning, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fusiderm B as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fusiderm B go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Fusiderm B's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fusiderm B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fusiderm B related warnings section.

Fusiderm B is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fusiderm B are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Fusiderm B may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fusiderm B, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Fusiderm B Benefits & Uses

Fusiderm B is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fusiderm B Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fusiderm B Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fusiderm B is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning

Moderate

  • Increased blood pressure
  • Altered bone growth
  • Skin scar
  • Cataract

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing

Common

Fusiderm B Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fusiderm B safe for pregnant women?


    Fusiderm B is safe for pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Fusiderm B safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Fusiderm B.

  • What is the effect of Fusiderm B on the Kidneys?


    Fusiderm B does not damage the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Fusiderm B on the Liver?


    Fusiderm B is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Fusiderm B on the Heart?


    You can take Fusiderm B without any fear of damage to the heart.


Severe Interaction of Fusiderm B with Other Drugs

Fusiderm B should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Fusiderm B Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fusiderm B unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fusiderm B

  • Is this Fusiderm B habit forming or addictive?


    Fusiderm B does not cause addiction.

Fusiderm B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fusiderm B


    Taking Fusiderm B with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fusiderm B


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fusiderm B and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-370

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Celestone® (betamethasone)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortival (betamethasone valerate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Diprosone® Ov (betamethasone dipropionate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1313-1314

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759

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