Fusiderm B Cream 15 gm

Fusiderm B Cream 15gm:

Fusidic acid/betamethasone 20 mg, 1 mg/1 gram cream.

Why fusidic acid/betamethasone is used:

• Fusidic acid and betamethasone combination is used to treat inflammatory conditions of the skin (such as eczema) that are also infected by bacteria.

Do not take fusidic acid/betamethasone:

• If you are allergic to the active ingredients or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
• To treat skin infections caused by the virus, such as ulcers or chickenpox.
• To treat skin infections caused by fungi.
• To treat a skin condition called acne rosacea, which is redness and inflammation on your nose and cheeks.
• To treat perioral dermatitis (a patchy red rash around your mouth or chin).
• If you suffer from tuberculosis or syphilis.
• To treat infected dermatitis in children under one year of age.
• To treat acne.

How to take fusidic acid/betamethasone:

• This drug is for external use only.
• Use this drug as ordered by your doctor.
• Usually applied twice daily. 

Warnings and precautions:

• Tell your doctor about all your health conditions before using this drug.
• Use caution if you will be using this drug near your eyes.
• If you use this drug for a long time or in large amounts, you may experience side effects or it may not kill the bacteria.
• Do not use the medicine for a long time on your face.
• Unless your doctor tells you to, you should not use this medication on open wounds or sensitive areas such as the nostril, ears, lips, or genitals.
• You should not use this medication on thin skin, skin ulcers, broken veins, or acne. 

Possible side effects:

Stop using this product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop a rash; Itch; red, blistered, or peeling skin; tightness in the chest or throat; difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking; Unusual hoarseness or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. The frequency with which these side effects occur is unknown.

 Tell your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms:

• Thinning of the skin.
• Stretch marks.
• hair grow.
• The appearance of small veins on the surface of the skin.
• Skin color change.
• Change in vision ability.

Other medicines and fusidic acid/betamethasone:

• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take.