{"product_id":"fucicort-cream-20gm","title":"Fucicort 20mg Fusidic Acid \u0026 1mg Betamethasone Antibiotic Cream","description":"\u003cp\u003e# Drug Description\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Brand Name:\u003cbr\u003eFucicort 20mg Fusidic Acid \u0026amp; 1mg Betamethasone Antibiotic Cream\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Generic Name:\u003cbr\u003eFusidic Acid + Betamethasone Valerate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## About the Drug:\u003cbr\u003eFucicort is a topical cream that combines an antibiotic with a mild steroid. It helps treat skin problems that are both inflamed and infected, giving you relief from redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort while also fighting the bacteria causing the infection. This makes it especially useful when a skin rash or eczema has become infected and needs both calming and antibacterial treatment. It is designed for short-term use on the skin only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Indications: When do you need this medication?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eInfected eczema or dermatitis\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps calm inflamed, itchy skin while treating a bacterial infection that has developed in the affected area.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eInflamed skin with bacterial infection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used when a skin lesion is red, swollen, irritated, and infected with bacteria.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eCertain minor skin infections with inflammation\u003c\/strong\u003e: May be prescribed for small infected skin areas where reducing inflammation and controlling bacteria are both needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Dosage and Administration: How to use the drug safely and effectively?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eUsual Dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Apply a thin layer to the affected skin area 2 to 3 times daily, or exactly as directed by your doctor. Use for the shortest time needed, usually no longer than 1 to 2 weeks unless your doctor tells you otherwise.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eMethod of Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean and dry the affected area first, then gently apply a small amount of cream and rub it in lightly. Wash your hands before and after use unless your hands are the treated area. Avoid using it on the eyes, inside the mouth, or on large broken skin areas unless advised by a healthcare professional.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Use Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e: Do not cover the area with tight bandages unless your doctor recommends it, as this can increase absorption of the steroid. Avoid using it on acne, rosacea, fungal infections, or viral skin infections unless specifically prescribed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Warnings and Precautions:\u003cbr\u003e* Use only for the skin and only for the condition your doctor prescribed it for.\u003cbr\u003e* Do not use for long periods, as the steroid ingredient may cause skin thinning or irritation.\u003cbr\u003e* Stop using it and seek medical advice if the rash worsens, spreads, or does not improve after a few days.\u003cbr\u003e* Use with extra caution in children, on the face, or on sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Possible Side Effects:\u003cbr\u003e* Mild burning, stinging, or itching where applied\u003cbr\u003e* Skin irritation or dryness\u003cbr\u003e* Redness or rash\u003cbr\u003e* Skin thinning with prolonged use\u003cbr\u003e* Stretch marks or visible small blood vessels with overuse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Storage:\u003cbr\u003e* Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e* Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.\u003cbr\u003e* Do not freeze the cream.\u003cbr\u003e* Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want, I can also provide this in \u003cstrong\u003eArabic\u003c\/strong\u003e or create a version with added sections like \u003cstrong\u003edrug interactions, contraindications, and FAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43221818605633,"sku":"3000782","price":70.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/1188\/8449\/files\/3000782_1.jpg?v=1767616727","url":"https:\/\/www.lotusonline.com\/products\/fucicort-cream-20gm","provider":"Lotus Pharmacies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}