Futop B Cream 10gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Betamethasone 0.1 %+Fusidic Acid 2 %
Manufacturer
Eris Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT FUTOP B CREAMFUTOP B CREAM is a combination of Betamethasone and Fusidic acid which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotic respectively. It is used to manage conditions where the skin is inflamed (eczema or dermatitis) and also infected by germs (bacteria). Eczema is a group of conditions that make your skin inflamed or irritated. It is also called as atopic dermatitis. If there is no improvement after 7 days, consult your doctor for advice. Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you have heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine. The most common
Uses
OF FUTOP B CREAM Used to manage conditions where the skin is inflamed (eczema or dermatitis) and also infected by germs (bacteria)
How It Works
FUTOP B CREAM is a combination of Betamethasone and Fusidic Acid which manage skin infections. Betamethasone blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Fusidic acid stops bacterial growth by managing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Directions for Use
Take FUTOP B CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Check the label for directions before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
the above side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration. USES OF FUTOP B CREAM Used to manage conditions where the skin is inflamed (eczema or dermatitis) and also infected by germs (bacteria) HOW FUTOP B CREAM WORKSFUTOP B CREAM is a combination of Betamethasone and Fusidic Acid which manage skin infections. Betamethasone blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Fusidic acid stops bacterial growth by managing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake FUTOP B CREAM as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Check the label for directions before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF FUTOP B CREAMCOMMON application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness) UNCOMMON itchy rash and skin inflammation worsening of eczema skin burning dry skin application site pain skin redness due to widening of the small blood vessels RARE hives application site swelling, blisters Stop using FUTOP B CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reaction symptoms such as shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, mouth, throat, eyelids, lips, tongue, severe rash
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYFUTOP B CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGFUTOP B CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESFUTOP B CREAM will not have any effect on your ability to drive or use machines. Check with your doctor if you feel any side effect that may stop you from driving or using machinery. ALLERGYDo not use FUTOP B CREAM if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Betamethasone or Fusidic acid or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSFUTOP B CREAM is not recommended for use if you have: athlete’s foot or ringworm cold sores or chickenpox boils or spots tuberculosis (TB) or syphilis perioral dermatitis acne rosacea infected dermatitis acne vulgaris open wounds or sensitive areas such as the nostrils, ears, lips or genitals skin ulcers, broken veins or acne, skin folds Before using FUTOP B CREAM, inform your doctor if you have: blurred vision or other visual disturbances adrenal suppression symptoms such as tiredness, depression, and anxiety susceptible to infections Use in pediatrics: There is no proper information regarding the use of this medicine in children. Consult your doctor before using. Use in geriatrics: FUTOP B CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before using.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Tell your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of FUTOP B CREAM contact your doctor immediately or go to a nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Betamethasone, Fusidic Acid Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids, Antibiotic Therapeutic Indication : Bacterial skin infections Dosage Forms : Cream, Oinment MORE INFORMATION Keep FUTOP B CREAM out of reach of children Store at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Futop B Cream 10gm.
Can I stop using FUTOP B CREAM when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using this medicine and complete the full course of management, even if you feel better.
How does FUTOP B CREAM works?
FUTOP B CREAM is a combination of Betamethasone and Fusidic Acid which manage skin infections. Betamethasone blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Fusidic acid stops bacterial growth by managing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Can I use FUTOP B CREAM during pregnancy?
No, FUTOP B CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using it.
Can I use FUTOP B CREAM during breast feeding:
No, FUTOP B CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using it.
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Last Updated
24 Dec 2022