Fusiron: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fusiron Information

Fusiron is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Other than this, Fusiron has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Fusiron depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Fusiron include Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fusiron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fusiron normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fusiron is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fusiron related warnings talks about Fusiron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Besides this, Fusiron may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Fusiron Benefits & Uses
Fusiron Dosage & How to Take
Fusiron Side Effects
Fusiron Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fusiron with Other Drugs
Fusiron Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fusiron
Fusiron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fusiron Benefits & Uses

Fusiron is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fusiron 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: Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity 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: Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity 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: Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fusiron Related Warnings

Is the use of Fusiron safe for pregnant women?

Fusiron is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Fusiron safe during breastfeeding?

Fusiron does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Fusiron on the Kidneys?

Using Fusiron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Fusiron on the Liver?

Fusiron does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fusiron on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Fusiron for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Fusiron with Other Drugs

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

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Fusiron Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy
Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Fusiron

Is this Fusiron habit forming or addictive?

Fusiron is not addictive in nature.

Fusiron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fusiron

Taking Fusiron with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusiron

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fusiron with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Fusiron

Question about 5 years ago

How long can Fusiron be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Fusiron should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Fusiron or when you intend to use it for more days.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Fusiron on a diaper rash?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Fusiron should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Fusiron be used with salicylic acid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fusiron comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Fusiron to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Fusiron cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Fusiron for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Fusiron for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fusiron can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.