Futiease 0.5% Cream
Manufacturer
Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fluticasone Propionate (0.05% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Futiease 0.5% Cream is a steroid medicine used to treat skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Futiease 0.5% Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. Using of the medicine may cause itching or burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine. It should not be used in children below 3 months of age.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Futiease 0.5% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. However, avoid applying Futiease 0.5% Cream on the breasts to avoid accidental ingestion by the infant.
Pregnancy Warning
Futiease 0.5% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Amlodipine Aprepitant Atazanavir
How it works
Futiease 0.5% Cream is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy due to skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Futiease 0.5% Cream for treating itchy red rashes and skin irritation associated with skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis among others. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes, or eyelids. Don't 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. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Futiease 0.5% Cream and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after two weeks of treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Futiease 0.5% Cream? What is it used for?
Futiease 0.5% Cream is a corticosteroid medication, also known as a steroid cream. It's prescribed to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. This cream effectively reduces symptoms like swelling, itching, and redness associated with these conditions.
How does Futiease 0.5% Cream work?
Futiease 0.5% Cream works by decreasing inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms like swelling, redness, and pain.
How long does Futiease 0.5% Cream take to start working?
The time it takes for Futiease 0.5% Cream to show its effects may vary from person to person. It usually starts providing relief within 8 hours after starting the medication. However, complete improvement may take several days. Consistency with regular use of the medicine is crucial for faster symptom management.
Is Futiease 0.5% Cream good for burns?
No, Futiease 0.5% Cream should never be applied to burned, cut, or scratched skin areas. If the cream accidentally comes in contact with these areas, rinse them thoroughly with water. It is crucial to use this medication only as directed by a healthcare professional to prevent adverse effects and worsening of the condition.
How to use Futiease 0.5% Cream?
Before using Futiease 0.5% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently massage it into the skin. Avoid getting the cream in your eyes or mouth. If the cream gets in your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Contact your doctor if you experience eye irritation.
What precautions do I need to take while using Futiease 0.5% Cream?
Avoid getting Futiease 0.5% Cream in your eyes or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, flush with plenty of water and seek medical advice immediately. Do not use this medication if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about any allergies during the first-time usage and inform them about any medications you regularly take to avoid potential reactions.
