Description
Fusidic Acid and Mometasone – Fusidic Acid and Mometasone topical derma formulation is used to treat and manage bacterial skin infections. This potent solution consists of Fusidic Acid and Mometasone. The condition this derma preparation is used to treat is eczema and dermatitis, nasal polyps, dermatoses, and impetigo. With its proven antibacterial activity, this cream effectively treats inflammatory skin conditions complicated by infection. Fusidic Acid is a narrow-spectrum, steroidal antibiotic belonging to the fusidane class of medication.
Whereas Mometasone is a potent anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and provides reliable effects. Together, these dual formulations offer active results by combating bacterial infections. It stops or reduces the production of prostaglandins(responsible for making skin red, inflamed, and swollen). Dermaville is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Fusidic Acid 2% and Mometasone 0.1% Cream, sold under the brand name Fuziprov M.
What is the Working Mechanism of Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream?
The cream is an effective topical dermal formulation that works effectively in fighting the bacterial infection. Along with this, a combination of anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory corticosteroids helps reduce redness, itching, and inflammation caused by bacterial infections.
The working mechanism of Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream has been mentioned as follows:
Fusidic Acid
Fusidic Acid is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. It prevents bacterial growth by interfering with elongation factor G, effectively stopping infection-causing bacteria from multiplying on the skin.
Mometasone
Mometasone is a potent corticosteroid that suppresses inflammatory responses in the skin. It reduces redness, itching, swelling, and irritation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators.
Benefits and Uses of Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream
The cream is used for various skin-related conditions, offering efficient results. A list of the uses and benefits of using Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream has been described as follows:
Treats infected skin conditions
It effectively manages bacterial infections associated with inflammation, redness, and skin irritation.
Reduces itching and swelling
Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream provides quick relief from itching, discomfort, and inflammatory symptoms.
Promotes faster healing
By dual action the cream helps heal infected lesions and prevents further bacterial spread.
Suitable for dermatological conditions
It is commonly used in eczema, dermatitis, impetigo, and infected rashes.
How to Store Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream?
Follow the instructions mentioned as follows:
- Store it in a cool, dry place at 27°C.
- Keep the tube away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it away from the pets and children.
- Avoid using the cream after the expiry date.
- Do not share the cream with others to prevent cross-infection.
How to Use Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream?
To apply the Fusidic Acid and Mometasone Cream correctly, as mentioned below, are some instructions:
- Wash your hands before or after applying the cream
- Apply a thin layer over the affected skin, as needed.
- Gently massage until the cream is absorbed.
- Clean and dry the affected area before application.
- Use the cream as prescribed by the healthcare professional.
- If the cream causes any burning, itching, or redness, stop using it.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or other susceptible areas.
- Do not cover a large area or use them for a long time without consulting your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Can this Fusidic Acid and Mometasone cream be used for fungal infections?
No, it is effective only against bacterial infections, not fungal or viral conditions.
Q2. Is this Fusidic Acid and Mometasone cream safe for children?
Use in children only under medical supervision.
Q3. Can Fusidic Acid and Mometasone cream be applied to the face?
Facial use should be limited and only on medical advice.
Q4. How long should the cream be used?
Use for the duration prescribed; prolonged use may cause side effects.
Q5. Are there any side effects of the cream?
Mild burning, irritation, or redness may occur at the application site
Q6. Can Fusidic Acid and Mometasone cream be used during pregnancy?
Use during pregnancy only if prescribed by a doctor, as prolonged steroid use may affect fetal development.
Q7. Is it safe to use this cream while breastfeeding?
Yes, under medical advice; avoid applying on breast area to prevent accidental ingestion by infants.
Q8. Can I use Fusidic Acid and Mometasone for acne treatment?
This cream is not recommended for acne, as steroids may worsen acne symptoms with prolonged usage.
