FUCICORT

This brand name is authorized in Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong SAR China, Israel, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, Romania, Singapore, Turkey.

Active ingredients

The drug FUCICORT contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII 59XE10C19C - FUSIDIC ACID
 

Fusidic acid belongs to a unique group of antibiotics, the fusidanes, which act to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by blocking the lengthening of factor G. Fusidic acid is active against staphylococcus epidermidis and methicillin resistant staphylococci.

 
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2
UNII 9IFA5XM7R2 - BETAMETHASONE VALERATE
 

Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid which is about eight to ten times as active as prednisolone on a weight-for-weight basis. Betamethasone has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 FUCICORT Cream MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (NZ)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
D07CC01 Betamethasone and antibiotics D Dermatologicals → D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations → D07C Corticosteroids, combinations with antibiotics → D07CC Corticosteroids, potent, combinations with antibiotics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria 15.988-3-05-06
EE Ravimiamet 1007514, 1368659, 1368660, 1368671, 1368682, 1580936
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 573568
HK Department of Health Drug Office 37413
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 2568
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1006095, 1033377, 1058307, 1058308, 1058309, 1065684
MT Medicines Authority PI908/08901A
MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios 310M96
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 4185
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W59984001, W59984002
SG Health Sciences Authority 00723P, 15720P
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699514350088

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