fucidin 2% cream 15 gm

Medicine Description fucidin-cream 2%

Fucidin cream is a topical antibiotic containing fusidic acid used to treat bacterial skin infections such as wounds, boils, and infected eczema.

What are the ingredients of Fucidin?

Fucidin uae is composed of the following elements:

• Fusidic acid at a concentration of 2%.
• Auxiliary substances such as cetyl alcohol and hydroxyanole.
• A cream base suitable for topical use on the skin.

What are the uses of Fucidin?

It is used to treat the following conditions:

• Wounds and scratches infected with bacteria.
• Boils and inflammation of hair follicles.
• Eczema accompanied by bacterial infection.
• Impetigo and contagious skin inflammation.
• Prevention of infection after surgical procedures or laser treatments.
• Infections in sensitive areas after natural childbirth.

What are the dosages of Fucidin?

The doctor determines the appropriate dosage based on each case, and it usually includes the following:

• Applying a thin layer to the affected area two to three times daily.
• It can be used for a period ranging from 5 to 14 days depending on the severity of the condition.
• Hands should be washed before and after use, and contact with the eyes should be avoided.

[ Medically reviewed ]

Medically reviewed by: Dr. Rawan Mossad Elsaed