Fucidin Ointment 5gm Benefits & Uses

Fucidin Ointment 5gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Fucidin Ointment 5gm 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: Impetigo 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Impetigo 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fucidin Ointment 5gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Fucidin Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?

Fucidin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fucidin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Fucidin Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fucidin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fucidin Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?

Fucidin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fucidin Ointment 5gm on the Liver?

Using Fucidin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fucidin Ointment 5gm on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Fucidin Ointment 5gm with Other Drugs

Fucidin Ointment 5gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Amoxicillin

Atorvastatin

Fucidin Ointment 5gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fucidin Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fucidin Ointment 5gm

Is this Fucidin Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Fucidin Ointment 5gm is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fucidin Ointment 5gm since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Fucidin Ointment 5gm is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Fucidin Ointment 5gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Fucidin Ointment 5gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fucidin Ointment 5gm

Taking Fucidin Ointment 5gm with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fucidin Ointment 5gm

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fucidin Ointment 5gm with alcohol will be.

Unknown