Fusidic Acid 2% Cream 15g

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What is Fusidic Acid 2% Cream used for?

Fusidic acid is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections, such as skin infections.

Dosage and how to use

Follow the instructions on your medication label and use this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
Before application, wash and dry the whole area to be treated.
A thin film of cream should be applied to cover completely the affected and surrounding skin areas. For treatment to be effective, apply as per doctor's instructions.
Duration of therapy varies and depends on the extent and location of the disease.
Wash your hands thoroughly after using the product and avoid contact with the eyes, mouth or nostrils. If the product comes into contact with any of these areas, rinse it off immediately with plenty of water.
Do not share the product with others even if they have similar signs and symptoms.

What are the possible side effects of Fusidic Acid 2% Cream?

Everyone has different skin types and sensitivities, and any product can cause a negative reaction in some people. When you use Fusidic Acid 2% Cream, start slowly at first and watch for these uncommon but possible side effects:

Burning, itching, irritation, redness, or dryness of the skin
Changes in skin colour
A rash, tiny red, or white bumps
Swelling, pain, or itching

Fusidic Acid cream usually treats these conditions rather than causes them. Most people don’t experience any significant problems while using it. If you do notice side effects, consider stopping treatment and consulting a healthcare professional.

What precautions should I take?

This cream should be avoided if you have a known history of allergy to fusidic acid or its salts.

Handling and storage

Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Keep this medication away from children.
Throw away all expired medications. Pack this medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing into the rubbish chute or bin.

The above information answers some common questions about this medicine. It does not contain all the available information. It also does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist.

References

https://www.mims.com/singapore/drug/info/fusidic%20acid?mtype=generic