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About Fusi Ointment 5 gm
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Bacterial skin infections occur when bacteria enter the body through broken skin, cuts, or wounds.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusi Ointment 5 gm helps in treating skin infections.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is generally well-tolerated. However, it may cause mild stinging sensation and irritation in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Do not use Fusi Ointment 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor before using Fusi Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Fusi Ointment 5 gm with eyes, nose or mouth; if contact occurs accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water.
Uses of Fusi Ointment 5 gm
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of Fusi Ointment 5 gm are as follows:
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Fusi Ointment 5 gm belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Fusi Ointment 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusi Ointment 5 gm helps in treating skin infections. Fusi Ointment 5 gm is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria.
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Drug Warnings
Do not use Fusi Ointment 5 gm if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor before using Fusi Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Fusi Ointment 5 gm for a few days, consult your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.
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Alcohol
Caution
It is not known whether Fusi Ointment 5 gm interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Fusi Ointment 5 gm; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Fusi Ointment 5 gm; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Avoid applying Fusi Ointment 5 gm on the breast to protect the nursing infant from unintentional uptake.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Fusi Ointment 5 gm does not affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusi Ointment 5 gm in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusi Ointment 5 gm in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
Caution
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Fusi Ointment 5 gm in children. Please consult your doctor.
Heart
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is generally considered safe for heart patients. However, please consult your doctor before using Fusi Ointment 5 gm.
Geriatrics
Safe if prescribed
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is generally considered safe for geriatric patients. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm treats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Fusi Ointment 5 gm helps treat skin infections.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm may cause irritation. However, it is not necessary for everyone using Fusi Ointment 5 gm to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.
To treat your condition effectively, continue using Fusi Ointment 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Fusi Ointment 5 gm.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to be cautious while using it on your face. Avoid applying Fusi Ointment 5 gm near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Fusi Ointment 5 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
If Fusi Ointment 5 gm comes in contact with eyes, immediately rinse the eyes with water. If it isaccidently ingested, rinse mouth with water and consult the doctor immediately.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm can be used for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be prescribed by the doctor based on your condition and duration of treatment.
Yes, Fusi Ointment 5 gm can be used on open wounds to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions.
The side effects of Fusi Ointment 5 gm include mild stinging sensation and irritation. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply Fusi Ointment 5 gm directly onto the affected area and gently massage it in.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm takes a few days to start showing progress. Use Fusi Ointment 5 gm for the duration that your doctor has prescribed/recommended it to notice the full benefits.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm can be applied as recommended by the doctor based on your health condition. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Fusi Ointment 5 gm should be used with other moisturisers or skin products only if advised by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
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