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Ficlotasol is prepared in the form of a topical cream to treat skin diseases such as: eczema, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis... In order for the drug process to be highly effective, before using the patient Need to know the use and dosage of the drug.
1. What are the effects of Ficlotasol?
What are the uses of Ficlotasol? First of all, to understand the uses of Ficlotasol, we need to know about the ingredients that make up the drug Ficlotasol. Accordingly, Ficlotasol skin cream contains the following ingredients: Beclomethasone dipropionate 6.4-mg Fucidin acid 200-mg In which, Beclomethasone dipropionate has strong anti-inflammatory effects, anti-rheumatic and allergic conditions. The component Fucidin acid is essentially a steroid with an effective bacteriostatic and bactericidal effect on Gram-positive bacteria.
Ficlotasol is often prescribed by doctors and pharmacists for patients to use to treat the following cases:
People with diseases: eczema, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis , psoriasis or dermatitis caused by staphylococcus and streptococcus. The primary and secondary bacterial skin infections such as: Interstitial cystitis, impetigo, folliculitis, boils, eczema, folliculitis, periostitis... In addition, the drug is also used to treat a number of diseases. other as directed by a qualified person.
2. Dosage of Ficlotasol
Ficlotasol is prepared in the form of a topical cream, so the usage is quite simple. First, the patient needs to clean the area to be treated, then apply a thin layer of the drug 1-2 times a day.
Note: The above dosage is for reference only. Depending on your medical condition, the doctor and pharmacist will prescribe you how to apply the medicine properly. Proper use as directed will bring better treatment results.
3. Are there any side effects when using Ficotasol?
According to studies and reviews, the rate of side effects when using Ficlotasol topical is very rare. Therefore, patients can rest assured to take the drug during the treatment period. However, during use, if the patient notices redness, itching, urticaria, skin rash on the applied skin area, they should contact their doctor or pharmacist for advice on the appropriate dosage. fit.
4. Contraindications and notes when using Ficotasol
With the mechanism of action of the drug, Ficotasol is contraindicated for the following cases:
Do not use for people who are sensitive to any of the ingredients of the drug. Subjects with liver failure, kidney failure should not use the drug. Skin that is damaged or cracked should not use the drug. Ficlotasol should only be applied to the affected skin, avoid applying the drug to the whole body or in areas where there is no disease. Pregnant women should not take the drug. Although, there have not been many studies on this case, but to ensure the safety of the mother and the fetus, you should not use it during this time. Do not apply the drug for more than 4 weeks, if after this time the disease has not improved, it is necessary to contact the prescriber for appropriate instructions. Ficlotasol is indicated for use in young children, but it is necessary to consult a doctor carefully about the use of the drug for children.
5. What to do if you forget or overdose?
Missed doses and overdoses are not uncommon when taking medicines. In case, knowing how to handle this problem will not affect health. A few notes about missed dose, overdose patients should pay attention such as:
In case of overdose: Overdose means applying the drug more times than initially recommended. Overdose is also a very dangerous condition, at this time the patient should monitor their health, if they see red skin at the site of application, the body has strange reactions, it is necessary to immediately go to the nearest medical facility for treatment. test. Missed dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. For the best treatment results, patients should take the right dose, in the right amount, to minimize the possibility of forgetting an overdose.
Although the above is important information about the uses of Ficlotasol medicine, it is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Therefore, before using, patients should carefully read the instructions and follow the instructions prescribed by the doctor.
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