Introduction

Uses of Fucimax

Bacterial skin infections

Side effects of Fucimax

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Fucimax

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

How Fucimax works

Fucimax is an antibiotic. It works against bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

Quick Tips

Do not use Fucimax more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages if suggested by the doctor.
Take precaution while applying the medicine around your eyes or the eyes of a child.

Safety Advice

– Alcohol: No interaction found/established
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Pregnancy: Fucimax is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Fucimax is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
– Driving: No interaction found/established
– Kidney: No interaction found/established
– Liver: No interaction found/established