Fucithalmic Viscous
Fucithalmic Viscous Products are primarily used for
Bacterial skin infections, Bacterial eye infections
About Fucithalmic Viscous Products
Uses of Fucithalmic Viscous Products
Fusidic Acid is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections and bacterial eye infections.
Fucithalmic Viscous Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Fucithalmic Viscous is Irritation.
How Fucithalmic Viscous Products work
Fusidic Acid is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Patient Concerns about Fucithalmic Viscous Products
Frequently asked questions about Fucithalmic Viscous Products
Frequently asked questions about Fusidic Acid
Q. Is fusidic acid an antifungal or a steroid? What is it used for?
Fusidic acid is neither an antifungal nor a steroid. It is an antibiotic which is effective against bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin like impetigo (a weeping, crusty and swollen patch of skin), infected cuts and grazes and infected dermatitis (skin becomes red, slightly swollen and painful due to infection). It is also used to treat bacterial infections of eyes, including conjunctivitis (red itchy eyes).
Q. For how long is it required to use fusidic acid?
Use the Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop for the time advised by your doctor. Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop should be continued for at least 48 hours after the eye returns to normal.
Q. Can I use Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop if I use contact lenses?
No, you should remove the contact lenses before using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop. You can use your glasses instead. The microcrystalline fusidic acid may cause scratches in the contact lens or cornea. Do not use contact lenses until all symptoms of the infection have gone.
Q. What should prompt me to stop using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop?
If you develop a severe allergic reaction after using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop, wash the area thoroughly and do not use the medicine again. The symptoms of an allergic reaction include severe rash, difficulty in breathing, stinging or burning in the eye which does not go away, and swelling of face (especially around the eyes or eyelids). You should immediately seek medical support of your doctor or go to a nearby hospital.
Q. What is drug resistance? Does it mean that even Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop 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 a medicine may increase the risk of developing resistance to that medicine. Your body may develop resistance for Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop too. Therefore, to prevent drug resistance, you should use Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop in the right amount and for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Q. What if I accidentally spill more than the recommended drops of Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop in my eye or swallow some mistakenly?
Do not worry if you put more than the recommended number of drops or if you accidentally swallow some drops. It will not harm you. But if a larger quantity gets swallowed or spilled in your eyes and you are worried, contact your doctor for advice.
Q. When I use Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop I see a white powder-like thing around my eye. Is it something to worry about?
No, you need not worry. Some people may see a white powder around the eye after using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop. It occurs when the drops dry out. It is very normal and you can wipe off the powder with a cotton swab.
Q. For how long is it required to use Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop?
Use the Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop for the time advised by your doctor. The treatment with Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop usually stretches for 1-2 weeks although it can be longer in some cases.
Q. What precautions should I take while applying Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop?
Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop is meant to be applied only on 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 Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop. 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.
Q. What is drug resistance? Does it mean that even Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop 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 Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop too. Therefore, to prevent drug resistance, you should use Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop in the right amount and for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Q. What should prompt me to stop using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop?
If you develop a severe allergic reaction after using Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drop, wash the area thoroughly and do not use the medicine again. The symptoms of an allergic reaction include a severe rash, difficulty in breathing, stinging or burning in the eye which 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.
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