FUCIBET CREAM 15GM

BETAMETHASONE 1 mg+FUSIDIC ACID 20 mgSalt

FUCIbet Cream is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions where a bacterial infection is present or likely to occur. It relieves inflammation and reduces redness, swelling, and itching. It also controls infection, allowing the skin to heal more effectively. Apply a small amount of FUCIbet Cream to the affected area as instructed by the doctor. Using the medicine exactly as prescribed helps control symptoms while reducing the risk of side effects. Keep the affected area clean and dry, and avoid unnecessary covering or bandaging of the skin to help improve treatment outcomes.The most common side effect of FUCIbet Cream is itching. Some people may also experience mild side effects such as a burning sensation, dryness, redness, or irritation at the application site. These effects are usually temporary and improve as treatment continues or once the medicine is stopped. If irritation becomes uncomfortable or worsens, reduce the frequency or stop the medicine and consult your doctor.FUCIbet Cream should be used only for a short period, as prolonged or excessive use may lead to thinning of the skin or increased absorption of the steroid. It should not be used on untreated viral or fungal skin infections, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, or skin conditions related to tuberculosis. Care should be taken when applying near the eyes, as accidental contact may increase the risk of eye problems such as glaucoma.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Cream

Manufacturer

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd

Administration

Skin Route

Prescription

prescription

habit forming: Notherapeutic class: DERMA

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Inflammatory skin conditions

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightFUCIbet Cream helps treat inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis that are also infected by bacteria.
arrow_rightIt may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
arrow_rightAvoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
arrow_rightDo not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
arrow_rightConsult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after two weeks of treatment.
arrow_rightDo not use it for longer than prescribed, as prolonged or repeated use can cause the skin to become over-sensitive to the medicine and may also result in the bacteria becoming resistant to the antibiotic.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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FUCIbet Cream is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Fusidic Acid. Betamethasone is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Fusidic Acid is an antibiotic and helps stop bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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 apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of FUCIbet Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Irritation
Itching
Redness) itchy rash
Mouth
Throat
Eyelids
Lips
Tongue
Severe rash

helpFrequently Asked Questions

How to use FUCIbet Cream?

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FUCIbet Cream should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of FUCIbet Cream to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using FUCIbet Cream, unless it is used for treating an infection of the hands. Avoid contact with the eyes.

Can I stop taking FUCIbet Cream when my symptoms are relieved?

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No, do not stop using FUCIbet Cream and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What precautions should I take while using FUCIbet Cream?

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FUCIbet Cream should not be used on the face, and contact with the eyes should be avoided. Do not apply a bandage or dressing on the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the medicine and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used for the condition it is prescribed for. Do not use it for any other condition without consulting your doctor. Do not give it to other people, even if their condition appears to be the same.

What would happen if I use a higher dose than the recommended dose of FUCIbet Cream for long periods?

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The dosage and duration of using FUCIbet Cream should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. This medicine, when used in higher doses and for longer periods, can be absorbed in the blood and cause adrenal suppression and Cushing's syndrome. It can cause weight gain, high blood pressure, and rounding of the face. Its application can cause a change in the color of the skin at the site of application. Veins beneath the skin become visible due to the thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the contraindications associated with the use FUCIbet Cream?

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Use of FUCIbet Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Avoid its use in case of any fungal infections (ringworm or athlete's foot), viral infections (herpes or chickenpox), or for the treatment of acne or rosacea. Consult your doctor before using it for any condition.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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