- Approval Id
- ff9e0964e5daa82a
- Drug Name
- FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%
- Product Name
- FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%
- Approval Number
- SIN00722P
- Approval Date
- 1988-05-04
- Registrant
- DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
- Licence Holder
- DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
- Drug Type
- Therapeutic
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Dosage
- <p><strong>Application</strong><br>
Fucidin® ointment is applied to the affected area 2–3 times daily, generally for a period of 7 days. It can be used with or without a covering dressing.<br>
Caution should be observed when applying Fucidin® ointment in the eye region as this preparation may cause irritation if it gets into the eye.</p>
- Route Of Administration
- TOPICAL
- Indication Info
- <p><strong>Indications</strong><br>
Fucidin® ointment is indicated for the treatment of skin infections caused by staphylococci, streptococci, Coryne-bacterium minutissimum, and other organisms sensitive to sodium fusidate. The most important indications being:</p>
<table class="borderless-75">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Impetigo</td>
<td>Boils</td>
<td>Carbuncles</td>
<td>Paronychia</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Infected wounds</td>
<td>Sycosis barbae</td>
<td>Hidradenitis</td>
<td>Erythrasma</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Folliculitis</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
- Contraindications
- <p><strong>Contraindications</strong><br>
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.</p>
- Atc Code
- D06AX01
- Atc Item Name
- fusidic acid
- Pharma Manufacturer Name
- DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.