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Fucidine-Hydrocortisone is a combination drug that combines an antibiotic (fusidic acid) with mild cortisone ( hydrocortisone ). Thus, a bactericidal effect (antibiotic) is achieved at the same time as an antipruritic and anti-inflammatory effect ( cortisone et).
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Fucidin-Hydrocortisone is used in various types of infected eczema.
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\u2022 if you are allergic to active substances or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 if you have any skin infections that are primarily caused by bacteria, parasites, viruses, or fungi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before using \/ during the use of Fucidin-Hydrocortisone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
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No adverse effects have been demonstrated with topical use of hydrocortisone or fusidic acid during pregnancy.
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Fusidic acid and hydrocortisone pass into breast milk but are unlikely to affect children who are breastfed for topical use.
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Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
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Fucidin-Hydrocortisone does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This medicine contains butyl hydroxyanisole, cetyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, and polysorbate which may cause local skin reactions (eg contact dermatitis).
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Butylhydroxyanisole<\/em> can also be irritating to the eyes and mucous membranes. Always use Fucidin-Hydrocortisone cream exactly as your doctor has told you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. The usual dose for adults and children is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Skin changes without top dressing: cream a deleted gently in a thin layer 2-3 times daily. Often 2 weeks of treatment is enough. Note that the doctor may have prescribed the medicine for different use and\/or with a different dosage than that stated in the package leaflet. If the hands are not to be treated, they are washed after use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have used too much medicine or if e.g. If a child has inadvertently ingested the medicine, contact a doctor, hospital, or the Poison Information Center for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Other side effects have been reported for products containing cortisone:<\/em> Skin thinning, prominent vessels under the skin and streaks in the skin (especially with long-term use), loss of pigment, inflammation of the hair follicles, increased hair growth, inflammation of the skin around the mouth and inhibition of adrenal cortex function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not store above 30 \u00b0 C. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The tube should be discarded 3 months after it is first opened. The medicine should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The active substances are:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Fusidic acid, hydrocortisone acetate<\/p>\n\n\n\n One gram of cream contains 20 mg of fusidic acid and 10 mg of hydrocortisone acetate. Other ingredients are:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Butylhydroxyanisole (E320),<\/p>\n\n\n\n cetyl alcohol,<\/p>\n\n\n\n glycerol 85%,<\/p>\n\n\n\n liquid paraffin,<\/p>\n\n\n\n potassium sorbate (E202),<\/p>\n\n\n\n polysorbate 60,<\/p>\n\n\n\n white Vaseline,<\/p>\n\n\n\n all-rac-\u03b1-tocopherol,<\/p>\n\n\n\n purified water,<\/p>\n\n\n\n dilute hydrochloric acid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n White homogeneous cream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Aluminum tube with 30 g cream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n LEO Pharma AB<\/p>\n\n\n\n Box 404<\/p>\n\n\n\n 201 24 Malm\u00f6<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tel. 040-35 22 00 Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n LEO Laboratories Limited,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cashel Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dublin 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ireland 20 mg \/ g + 10 mg \/ g cream<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2206,2200],"tags":[2284,2285,2283,2286,2406,2407,2212,2213,2287],"class_list":["post-9104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-f","category-medicines","tag-cream","tag-creams","tag-fucidin-hydrocortisone","tag-how-to-use-fucidin-hydrocortisone","tag-hydrocortisone","tag-hydrocortisone-uses","tag-medicine","tag-medicines","tag-side-effects-of-fucidin-hydrocortisone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9104"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9907,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9104\/revisions\/9907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/p>\n\n\n\n3. How to use Fucidin-Hydrocortisone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/p>\n\n\n\nIf you use more Fucidin-Hydrocortisone then you should <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you forget to use Fucidin-Hydrocortisone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
4. Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n5. How to store Fucidin-Hydrocortisone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/p>\n\n\n\n6. Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Content declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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