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Description: Fucicort Cream is a topical medication combining an antibiotic and a corticosteroid. It is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions that are also infected with bacteria, such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. This cream helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness while preventing or treating bacterial infections.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredients:
- Fusidic acid (as sodium fusidate) 20 mg/g
- Betamethasone valerate 1 mg/g
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Other Ingredients:
- Cetostearyl alcohol
- Chlorocresol
- Liquid paraffin
- White soft paraffin
- Macrogol cetostearyl ether
- Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate
- All-rac-alpha-tocopherol
- Purified water
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Apply a thin layer to the affected area.
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Frequency: Use 2-3 times daily.
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Special Considerations:
- Wash hands before and after applying the cream.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
- Do not cover with airtight dressings unless directed by a healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- Treats inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
- Reduces inflammation, redness, and itching.
- Prevents or treats bacterial skin infections.
Precautions:
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Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to fusidic acid, betamethasone valerate, or any other ingredients.
- Not for use on untreated bacterial, fungal, or viral skin infections.
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Side Effects:
- Possible side effects include skin irritation, itching, or redness.
- Long-term use may cause thinning of the skin or other local skin reactions.
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Warnings:
- Use with caution on the face or large areas of the body.
- Do not use for prolonged periods without medical supervision.
- Consult a healthcare provider if there is no improvement or if the condition worsens.
Storage Instructions:
- Store below 30°C.
- Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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