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Fucidin H 2 %

Fucidin H 2% cream is a topical medication containing fusidic acid, used for skin infections. This antiseptic cream helps treat bacterial skin conditions effect

Fusidic Acid
FUCIDIN H
CREAM
2 %

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What is Fusidic Acid?

Fucidin H 2% cream is a topical medication containing fusidic acid, used for skin infections. This antiseptic cream helps treat bacterial skin conditions effectively.

What is Fusidic Acid used for?

Fucidin H 2% cream is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It is often applied to areas affected by impetigo, folliculitis, and other superficial skin infections. The active ingredient, fusidic acid, works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, promoting healing. This cream is suitable for adults and children, but it's important to consult a healthcare provider to determine if it's appropriate for your specific condition.

What are the side effects of Fusidic Acid?

When applied to the skin, Fucidin H 2% cream may cause mild irritation, redness, or itching at the application site. These effects are usually temporary and should subside as your skin adjusts to the medication. If you experience severe or persistent irritation, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Fusidic Acid?

Before using Fucidin H 2% cream, it's important to clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Do not use this cream if you are allergic to fusidic acid or any of the other ingredients. Keep out of reach of children and store at room temperature.

What does Fusidic Acid interact with?

Fucidin H 2% cream is generally safe for topical use, but it's important to be aware of potential interactions. Avoid using other topical medications on the same area unless directed by a healthcare provider. There is limited information on interactions with oral medications, so it's advisable to consult a healthcare professional if you are taking other medicines.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fucidin H 2% cream used for?+
Fucidin H 2% cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections, such as impetigo and folliculitis.
How should I apply Fucidin H 2% cream?+
Clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the cream. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Can I use Fucidin H 2% cream on my face?+
Fucidin H 2% cream can be used on the face, but avoid contact with the eyes and mouth. Consult a healthcare provider for specific advice.
What should I do if I experience severe irritation from Fucidin H 2% cream?+
Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if you experience severe or persistent irritation.
Is Fucidin H 2% cream safe for children?+
Fucidin H 2% cream can be used for children, but it's important to consult a healthcare provider to determine the appropriate use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Fusidic Acid
Brand
FUCIDIN H
Strength
2 %
Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
5/30G
Manufacturer
LEO PHARMA INC
Origin
CANADA

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