Fusimed
2gm/100gmRx৳ 55/unit
Pack: ৳ 55
৳ 55/unit
Pack: ৳ 55
At a glance
Sodium Fusidate 2% Topical cream/ointment is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis to suppress infection.
Indications
- Bacterial skin infections
Pharmacology
Sodium Fusidate binds to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome, inhibiting the translocation step of protein synthesis. This halts protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria, stopping bacterial growth and spread.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Topical):
- Apply a thin layer to affected area 2-3 times daily
- Continue as directed by your doctor
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Application site burning, irritation, itching, and redness
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Generally safe; animal studies show low or no adverse effects; limited human data; consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth
- Do not use more often or for longer than advised
- Caution in pregnancy and lactation
Overdose effects
Overdose is not applicable (topical application); excessive use may cause skin irritation.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light; keep out of reach of children.