Fulor-B Cream


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Canbro Healthcare
Active Ingredient Fluconazole (2% w/w) + Beclometasone (0.025% w/w)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassDERMA
User Rating4.7
User Reviews465

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Fulor-B?
If you miss a dose of Fulor-B, 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.
Answer

Fulor-B Cream Reviews

Fulor-B is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also acts against the infection-causing microorganisms.

Fulor-B is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition.

How Fulor-B Cream Works

Fulor-B is a combination of two medicines: Fluconazole and Beclometasone which treat skin infections. Fluconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

How to Use Fulor-B Cream

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.

Benefits of Fulor-B Cream

  • In Treatment of Skin infections: Fulor-B is used to treat and control various fungal skin infections. It also provides relief from pain, swelling, redness, itchiness in the affected area and speeds up the healing process. You might see a change in your skin appearance in a week if used as prescribed by your doctor. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Fulor-B Cream

  • Treatment of Skin infections

Fulor-B Cream Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fulor-B is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fulor-B is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Quick Tips

  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Fulor-B and consult your doctor.
  • Do 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.
  • You have been prescribed Fulor-B for the treatment of fungal skin infections.
  • It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment.

References

  1. ScienceDirect. Beclometasone.
  2. ScienceDirect. Fluconazole.
  3. MedIndia. Fluconazole.

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