Fudac 20mg Ointment

Fudac 20mg Ointment is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. 
 
Fudac 20mg Ointment contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fudac 20mg Ointment helps in treating skin infections.
 
Fudac 20mg Ointment is generally well-tolerated. However, it may cause mild stinging sensation and irritation in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
 
Do not use Fudac 20mg Ointment if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor before using Fudac 20mg Ointment if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Fudac 20mg Ointment with eyes, nose or mouth; if contact occurs accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water.

Fudac 20mg Ointment belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Fudac 20mg Ointment contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fudac 20mg Ointment helps in treating skin infections. Fudac 20mg Ointment is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. 

• Mild stinging sensation
• Irritation

Do not use Fudac 20mg Ointment if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor before using Fudac 20mg Ointment if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Fudac 20mg Ointment for a few days, consult your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found/established.

• Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.

• Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.

• Avoid the consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.

• Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.

• Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.

• Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

• Do not use Fudac 20mg Ointment on dressing, band-aids and make-up unless told by the doctor.

• If Fudac 20mg Ointment comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.

• Wash your hands before and after using Fudac 20mg Ointment; however, do not wash your hands if you are applying Fudac 20mg Ointment on your hands.

Bacterial skin infection: It occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin, cuts, or wounds. Bacterial skin infections are generally mild and can be treated using topical antibiotics. Few infections need treatment using an oral antibiotic. Symptoms of a skin infection include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation.