Fusicort MAX Cream

Betamethasone 0.1% + Fusidic Acid 2% Topical

0.1% + 2%

Opsonin Pharma Limited

Pack size	10gm tube
Unite Price	170.00 BDT

Indications

Fusicort MAX Cream is used for: Lichen planus, Psoriasis, Eczema, Contact dermatitis, Seborrhoeic dermatitis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Lichen simplex, Prurigo nodularis, Sunburns

Adult Dose

Adult: Topical As cream: Apply twice daily. Usual duration: Up to 2 wk/course.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Skin lesions of viral, fungal or bacterial origin, acne rosacea and perioral dermatitis.

Precautions

Avoid prolonged continuous treatment especially in infants and children. Extended treatment may increase the risk of contact sensitisation and development of antibiotic resistance. Not to be used for >7 days if there is no clinical improvement. Increased risk of glaucoma if preparation enters the eye(s). Pregnancy and lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Betamethasone 0.1% + Fusidic Acid 2% Topical : Prolonged intensive treatment may cause local atrophic changes in the skin e.g. striae, thining and dilatation of superficial blood vessels. Dryness, itching, irritation, hypopigmentation, burning sensation at the site of application or miliaria.

Mode of Action

Betamethasone valerate is a topical corticosteroid that is effective in inflammatory dermatoses. Topical fusidic acid is effective against Staphyloccus aureus, Streptococci, Corynebacteria, Neisseria and some Clostridia and bacteroides. Antibacterial activity of fusidic acid is not reduced when used with betamethasone.

Note

Fusicort MAX 0.1% + 2% Cream generic name is Betamethasone 0.1% + Fusidic Acid 2% Topical. Fusicort MAX 0.1% + 2% Cream is manufactured by Opsonin Pharma LimitedFusicort MAX is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Fusicort MAX Cream is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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