Fusid-B cream

• Composition: Each gram of Fusid-B cream contains:

  • Fusidic Acid 2% w/w
  • Betamethasone Valerate 0.1% w/w

• Indications: Fusid-B is indicated for the treatment of skin conditions where inflammation (such as eczema or dermatitis) is present alongside bacterial infection.

• Dosage and Administration: Apply a thin layer of Fusid-B cream to the affected area 2 to 3 times daily, as directed by a healthcare professional. The duration of treatment typically spans 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the severity of the condition. Prolonged use is not recommended due to potential side effects associated with corticosteroids.

• Precautions:

  • For external use only.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Do not use on broken or infected skin without medical advice.
  • Prolonged or excessive use may lead to skin thinning or other side effects associated with corticosteroids.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you have a history of allergic reactions to similar medications.

• Side Effects: Some individuals may experience local side effects at the application site, including:

  • Itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Redness
  • Skin thinning with prolonged use
  • Allergic reactions in rare cases

If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional.