Fucidin Leo Ointment 2%
Fucidin Leo Ointment 2% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Trade Name | Fucidin Leo Ointment 2% |
Generic | Sodium Fusidate (Topical) |
Weight | 2% |
Type | Ointment |
Therapeutic Class | Topical Antibiotic preparations |
Manufacturer | Leo Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
Available Country | Bangladesh |
Last Updated: | October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am |
Uses
Sodium Fusidate Ointment is indicated for treatment of skin infections caused by Staphylococci, Streptococci, Corynebacterium minutissimum and other Fusidate sensitive organisms. The most important indications being: impetigo, boils, abscess, varicose ulcers, skin grafts, hidradenitis, infected wounds, sycosis barbae, paronychia, folliculitis, carbuncles and erythrasma.Dosage
Fucidin Leo Ointment 2% dosage
Sodium Fusidate Ointment or cream is applied to the affected areas 2 to 3 times daily, generally for a period of 7 days. It can be used with or without a covering dressing. Caution should be observed when applying Sodium Fusidate Ointment near the eye region as this preparation may cause irritation if it gets into the eye. No special dosage modifications or special precautions are required for children.Side Effects
Sodium Fusidate Ointment is remarkably well tolerated, and there is an extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reactions.Precaution
Caution should be observed when applying Sodium Fusidate ointment in the eye region as this preparation may cause irritation upon contact with the eye.Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Data no foundContraindication
Known hypersensitivity to Sodium Fusidate, severe hepatic failure.Innovators Monograph
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