Fusibact, Antibacterial, Ointment - 30 Gm

Product Name

• Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

Scientific Name

• Sodium fusidate

Category Of Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Antibiotic Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Sodium fusidate

• Sodium Fusidate is an antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.

Therapeutic Indications Of  Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Used in case of:

1. Bacterial Skin Infections
2. Impetigo
3. Eczema infected with bacteria

Method Of Administration Of Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Applied topically to the affected area
• Use as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, but you may suffer from:

1. Skin irritation.
2. Burning sensation.
3. Redness.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice For Skin Infections Management

• Maintain good hygiene, washing the skin daily with mild soap.
• Keep wounds clean and covered to prevent secondary infections.
• Avoid scratching or picking at affected areas.
• Wear loose, breathable clothing to prevent moisture accumulation.
• Use antiseptic solutions on minor cuts and scrapes.
• Avoid sharing personal items like towels or razors.
• Boost your immune system through a balanced diet and regular sleep.
• Stay hydrated; well-hydrated skin can fend off infections better.
• Avoid contact with infected individuals.
• Change bed linens and towels regularly.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Not for ophthalmic use.
• Report signs of prolonged irritation or allergic reactions.
• Avoid use on large areas for prolonged periods.

Storage Conditions Of Fusibact Sodium Fusidate Ointment

• Store below 25°C.
• Do not freeze.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Sodium fusidate

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
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