Fuzilax 2% Cream

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Rs.90.30for 1 tube(s) (10 gm Cream each)
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Composition FOR Fuzilax 2% w/w Cream

Fusidic Acid(2% w/w)

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Fuzilax 2% Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Fuzilax 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Fuzilax 2% w/w Cream

Fusidic Acid(2% w/w)

Fuzilax cream uses

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How fuzilax cream works

Fuzilax 2% Cream is an antibiotic. It works against bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

Common side effects of fuzilax cream

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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Expert advice FOR Fuzilax Cream

  • Do not use Fusidic Acid more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Apply it gently to the infected area of the skin three to four times a day.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.
  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if your infection becomes worse during treatment or if it comes back after you have stopped treatment with Fusidic Acid.

Frequently asked questions FOR Fuzilax 2% w/w Cream

Fusidic Acid

Q. Is Fuzilax 2% Cream an antifungal or a steroid? What is it used for?
Fuzilax 2% Cream is neither an antifungal nor a steroid. It is an antibiotic that is effective against bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, like impetigo, infected cuts and grazes, and infected dermatitis (skin becomes red, slightly swollen, and painful due to infection).
Q. For how long is it required to use Fuzilax 2% Cream?
Use the Fuzilax 2% Cream for the time your doctor advises. The treatment with Fuzilax 2% Cream usually stretches for 1-2 weeks, although it can be longer in some cases.
Q. What precautions should I take while applying Fuzilax 2% Cream?
Fuzilax 2% Cream is meant to be applied only to the skin. Always wash your hands before applying the medicine. Unless you are using the cream to treat your hands, always wash your hands after using Fuzilax 2% Cream. Do not insert it into your body or swallow it. If it accidentally enters your eyes, wash your eyes thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, contact your doctor immediately.
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Q. What is the meaning of drug resistance? Does it mean that even Fuzilax 2% Cream may turn ineffective?
Sometimes the bacteria get modified in your body, and the medicine stops working. This is called drug resistance. Extended or recurrent use of medicine may increase the risk of developing resistance to that medicine. Your body may develop resistance for Fuzilax 2% Cream too. Therefore, to prevent drug resistance, you should use Fuzilax 2% Cream in the right amount and for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Q. What should prompt me to stop using the Fuzilax 2% Cream?
If you develop a severe allergic reaction after using Fuzilax 2% Cream, wash the area thoroughly and do not use the medicine again. The symptoms of an allergic reaction include a severe rash, difficulty breathing, stinging or burning in the eye that does not go away, and swelling of the face (especially around the eyes or eyelids). You should immediately seek the medical support of your doctor or go to a nearby hospital.

Content on this page was last updated on 27 April, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBBS)