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Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm Substitute

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Composition:

SODIUM FUSIDATE-2%W/W

Uses:

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm are as follows:<br/>• Skin Infections: Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected eczema and infected dermatitis.<br/>• Treatment of Infected Burns: Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is used to treat bacterial infections in burns, especially those caused by staphylococcal bacteria. Thus, promotes healing of burn wounds.<br/>• Post-Surgical Wound Care: Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is also used to prevent bacterial infections after skin surgery or wounds, particularly in cases of open cuts or wounds.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm 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. Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm helps in treating skin infections. Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. 

FAQs

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm treats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm helps treat skin infections.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm may cause irritation. However, it is not necessary for everyone using Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.

To treat your condition effectively, continue using Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to be cautious while using it on your face. Avoid applying Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.

If Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm comes in contact with eyes, immediately rinse the eyes with water. If it isaccidently ingested, rinse mouth with water and consult the doctor immediately.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm can be used for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be prescribed by the doctor based on your condition and duration of treatment.

Yes, Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm can be used on open wounds to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions.

The side effects of Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm include mild stinging sensation and irritation. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm directly onto the affected area and gently massage it in.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm takes a few days to start showing progress. Use Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm for the duration that your doctor has prescribed/recommended it to notice the full benefits.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm can be applied as recommended by the doctor based on your health condition. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Fusiwin 2% Ointment 5 gm should be used with other moisturisers or skin products only if advised by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.