Fusigen B

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Fusigen B Information

Fusigen B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. The alternative uses of Fusigen B have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Fusigen B depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 most common side effects of Fusigen B are Skin Rash, Itching or burning, Rash. While these are the most often observed Fusigen B side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fusigen B are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Fusigen B's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Fusigen B related warnings talks about Fusigen B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Fusigen B can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fusigen B in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fusigen B contraindications section.

Besides this, Fusigen B may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fusigen B is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Fusigen B Benefits & Uses

Fusigen B is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fusigen 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

Fusigen B Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fusigen 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

Fusigen B Related Warnings

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


    Fusigen B is safe to take during pregnancy.

  • Is the use of Fusigen B safe during breastfeeding?


    Fusigen B does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Fusigen B is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Fusigen B on the liver.

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


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


Severe Interaction of Fusigen B with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Fusigen B Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fusigen B

  • Is this Fusigen B habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Fusigen B is addictive.

Fusigen B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fusigen B


    Taking Fusigen B with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fusigen B


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


Frequently asked Questions about Fusigen B

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Fusigen B raise blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, long-term use of Fusigen B can raise blood pressure because Fusigen B can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Fusigen B with antibiotic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Fusigen B can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Fusigen B with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question about 7 years ago

What is Fusigen B?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Fusigen B is a brand name of betamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. Fusigen B is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question about 7 years ago

How does Fusigen B work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Fusigen B works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.

Question about 6 years ago

Can Fusigen B cause hiccups?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Fusigen B if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.


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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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