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

Fusiderm Information

Fusiderm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Impetigo. Secondary and off-label uses of Fusiderm have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fusiderm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Fusiderm include Itching or burning, Rash. While these are the most often observed Fusiderm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fusiderm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Fusiderm are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Fusiderm have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Fusiderm Benefits & Uses

Fusiderm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fusiderm 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
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 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 in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 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 in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fusiderm Side Effects

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

Common

  • Itching or burning
  • Rash

Fusiderm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fusiderm safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Fusiderm in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fusiderm safe during breastfeeding?


    Fusiderm is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Fusiderm is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Fusiderm on the liver.

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


    Using Fusiderm does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Fusiderm Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fusiderm

  • Is this Fusiderm habit forming or addictive?


    Fusiderm is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Fusiderm does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Fusiderm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Fusiderm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Fusiderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fusiderm


    You can take Fusiderm with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fusiderm


    Information about the interaction of Fusiderm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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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 1313-1314

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

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

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

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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