Introduction
All you need to know about UCIDERM 2% Ointment.
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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Fusidic acid (as sodium salt).
UCIDERM 2% is available in the market in concentration 20mg/g and in the form of Ointment.
PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS is the producer of UCIDERM 2% and it is imported from JORDAN, The most popular alternatives of UCIDERM 2% are listed downward .
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Active Substance
Fusidic acid (as sodium salt)
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Size
15g Collapsible Tube
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Indications
- Fusidate Ointment is indicated for treatment of skin infections caused by Staphylococci
- Streptococci
- Corynebacterium minutissimum and other Fusidate sensitive organisms. The most important indications being: impetigo
- boils
- abscess
- varicose ulcers
- skin grafts
- hidradenitis
- infected wounds
- sycosis barbae
- paronychia
- folliculitis
- carbuncles and erythrasma.
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Type
Ointment
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Company
PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store UCIDERM 2%?
UCIDERM 2% should be stored according to the instructions provided by PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS. In general, it is recommended to store UCIDERM 2% in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
How long should I continue taking UCIDERM 2%?
The duration of treatment with UCIDERM 2% may vary depending on the condition being treated and the guidance of your healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment plan and continue taking UCIDERM 2% for the recommended duration, even if your symptoms improve. If you have any concerns or questions about the duration of treatment, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I consume alcohol while taking UCIDERM 2%?
It is important to check with your healthcare provider or read the medication label for specific instructions regarding alcohol consumption while taking UCIDERM 2%. Some medications, including UCIDERM 2%, may have interactions with alcohol that can reduce effectiveness, increase side effects, or pose other risks to your health. It is best to follow the guidance provided by your healthcare professional.
What should I do if I miss a dose of UCIDERM 2%?
If you miss a dose of UCIDERM 2%, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one unless advised by your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking UCIDERM 2% if my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking UCIDERM 2% without consulting your healthcare provider, even if your symptoms improve. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a relapse or incomplete resolution of the condition. If you have concerns about the duration of treatment, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
Can I take UCIDERM 2% if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
It is important to consult your healthcare provider before taking UCIDERM 2% if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to assess the potential risks and benefits based on your specific situation. Please note that the safety and suitability of UCIDERM 2% during pregnancy or breastfeeding may depend on the active substance [Active Substance], concentration 20mg/g, and the specific recommendations of PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS.
Can I drive or operate machinery while taking UCIDERM 2%?
The effects of UCIDERM 2% on your ability to drive or operate machinery can vary depending on the active substance [Active Substance], concentration 20mg/g, and individual factors. Some medications may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or other side effects that can impair your judgment or coordination. It is important to read the medication label or consult your healthcare provider to understand any potential effects on your ability to perform tasks that require alertness.
Can UCIDERM 2% be taken with food or on an empty stomach?
The instructions for taking UCIDERM 2% with or without food may vary depending on the medication and the recommendations of PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS. Some medications may be more effective when taken with food to enhance absorption or reduce stomach irritation, while others may need to be taken on an empty stomach for optimal absorption. Read the medication label or consult your healthcare provider for specific instructions.
Can UCIDERM 2% be given to children or elderly individuals?
The use of UCIDERM 2% in children or elderly individuals may depend on various factors, including the specific medication, type Ointment, and the recommendations of PHILADELPHIA PHARMACEUTICALS. Some medications may have specific dosing instructions or precautions for these age groups. Consult your healthcare provider or read the medication label for information regarding the safe and appropriate use of UCIDERM 2% in children or elderly individuals.