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Fucidin Topical 15G Cream

Fusidic Acid
Leo Pharma


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Rs. 427.05/Pack

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Skin contamination may be gentle or severe. Many skin infections and diseases occur when any sort of harmful microscopic organism invades the skin. Micro-organism includes bacteria, parasites, a fungus that tend to penetrate the skin and spread rapidly. This leads to skin infections becoming worse.

 Skin infections caused by bacteria should be treated with topical antibiotic creams. Fucidin Cream is one of the highly recommended Creams for bacterial infections of the skin that prevents pain, swelling and rash from occurring. 

Pharmacological Group

Antibiotics

Formula 

Active Ingredient

  • Fusidic acid
  • Hydrocortisone acetate

Excipients            

  • Butyl hydroxyanisole
  • Cetyl alcohol 
  • Potassium sorbate

Uses

Fucidin cream pharmacologically is classified as an Antibiotic. Fucidin cream consists of an active ingredient, Fusidic acid. Fusidic acid is effective in killing bacteria, as it tends to stop its growth and prevents the spread of bacterial infection. Fucidin cream is used to treat a number of infections that are caused by Staphylococcus Aureus. 

Various skin infections that are treated by Fucidin Cream are: 

Eczema

Fucidin cream is effective in treating eczema, which is a skin disease that is characterized by red and itchy skin. It shows a gradual flare. It can occur at any age. 

Cellulitis

Fucidin cream treats Cellulitis, which is a common bacterial skin infection. Skin affected from Cellulitis becomes swollen, red, itchy and causes pain when touched. The affected areas are usually lower legs skin, but they may appear on any part of the body.

Impetigo 

Fucidin cream treats a highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and children. It is characterized by red sores on the hands and feet. 

Cuts or wounds

Fucidin cream is also effective in treating infected cuts or wounds from any injury. 

Folliculitis

Fucidin cream works by treating inflammation of the hair follicles, which is called Folliculitis. It is characterized by inflammation of the hair follicles.

Dermatitis

Dermatitis is a condition of skin inflammation. It is characterized by dry, scaly, itchy, swollen and reddish skin. It can range from mild to severe. Fucidin cream works well in treating Dermatitis. 

Paronychia

Fucidin cream is effective in treating inflammation of the skin around the nail, which is called Paronychia.

For acne

Fucidin Cream is an Antibacterial cream that is used to cease the growth of the bacteria. Acne which is caused by Acne vulgaris (bacteria) can be treated by Fucidin Cream. It is partially effective at reducing acne breakouts, acne spots and signs. 

Mechanism of Action

Fucidin Cream is classified as Antibacterial topical Cream that is used to reduce the symptoms and treat various skin conditions. It contains Fusidic acid as its main active ingredient.

 Fusidic acid stops the growth of bacteria by preventing it from producing essential proteins. Without these proteins, bacteria is unable to multiply in number, thus remains stagnant. The rest of the organisms die, and this clears up the contamination. 

How to use Fucidin Cream?

  1. Fucidin Cream is topically applied at the site of bacterial infection of the skin.
  2. Consult your doctor before using this Cream for the duration and dosage of the treatment.
  3. Always wash your hands before applying Fucidin Cream.
  4. Apply the Cream in a thin layer to the infected area of the skin and rub it gently.
  5. Fucidin cream should be applied two times a day. 

Contraindications of Fucidin Cream

  1. Fucidin Cream is not recommended for those who are allergic to Fucidin Cream ingredients. 
  2. Fucidin cream should not be applied to any skin inflammation near the mouth. 
  3. Fucidin cream should not be applied to those patients who already have any primary skin infections caused by fungi, viruses or bacteria going on. 

Storage

  • Do not store above 30c. 
  • Keep it in a cool, dry environment. 
  • Do not place it in a heated environment. 
  • Do not expose it to light, moisture or excessive heat. 
  • Keep it out of reach of children. 

Availability

This is a prescription drug that is available in pharmacy only on prescription. It can be purchased from any Pharmacy, Drug store or chemist store. 

It is also widely available online.


Skin contamination may be gentle or severe. Many skin infections and diseases occur when any sort of harmful microscopic organism invades the skin. Micro-organism includes bacteria, parasites, a fungus that tend to penetrate the skin and spread rapidly. This leads to skin infections becoming worse.

 Skin infections caused by bacteria should be treated with topical antibiotic creams. Fucidin Cream is one of the highly recommended Creams for bacterial infections of the skin that prevents pain, swelling and rash from occurring. 

Pharmacological Group

Antibiotics

Formula 

Active Ingredient

  • Fusidic acid
  • Hydrocortisone acetate

Excipients            

  • Butyl hydroxyanisole
  • Cetyl alcohol 
  • Potassium sorbate

Uses

Fucidin cream pharmacologically is classified as an Antibiotic. Fucidin cream consists of an active ingredient, Fusidic acid. Fusidic acid is effective in killing bacteria, as it tends to stop its growth and prevents the spread of bacterial infection. Fucidin cream is used to treat a number of infections that are caused by Staphylococcus Aureus. 

Various skin infections that are treated by Fucidin Cream are: 

Eczema

Fucidin cream is effective in treating eczema, which is a skin disease that is characterized by red and itchy skin. It shows a gradual flare. It can occur at any age. 

Cellulitis

Fucidin cream treats Cellulitis, which is a common bacterial skin infection. Skin affected from Cellulitis becomes swollen, red, itchy and causes pain when touched. The affected areas are usually lower legs skin, but they may appear on any part of the body.

Impetigo 

Fucidin cream treats a highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and children. It is characterized by red sores on the hands and feet. 

Cuts or wounds

Fucidin cream is also effective in treating infected cuts or wounds from any injury. 

Folliculitis

Fucidin cream works by treating inflammation of the hair follicles, which is called Folliculitis. It is characterized by inflammation of the hair follicles.

Dermatitis

Dermatitis is a condition of skin inflammation. It is characterized by dry, scaly, itchy, swollen and reddish skin. It can range from mild to severe. Fucidin cream works well in treating Dermatitis. 

Paronychia

Fucidin cream is effective in treating inflammation of the skin around the nail, which is called Paronychia.

For acne

Fucidin Cream is an Antibacterial cream that is used to cease the growth of the bacteria. Acne which is caused by Acne vulgaris (bacteria) can be treated by Fucidin Cream. It is partially effective at reducing acne breakouts, acne spots and signs. 

Mechanism of Action

Fucidin Cream is classified as Antibacterial topical Cream that is used to reduce the symptoms and treat various skin conditions. It contains Fusidic acid as its main active ingredient.

 Fusidic acid stops the growth of bacteria by preventing it from producing essential proteins. Without these proteins, bacteria is unable to multiply in number, thus remains stagnant. The rest of the organisms die, and this clears up the contamination. 

How to use Fucidin Cream?

  1. Fucidin Cream is topically applied at the site of bacterial infection of the skin.
  2. Consult your doctor before using this Cream for the duration and dosage of the treatment.
  3. Always wash your hands before applying Fucidin Cream.
  4. Apply the Cream in a thin layer to the infected area of the skin and rub it gently.
  5. Fucidin cream should be applied two times a day. 

Contraindications of Fucidin Cream

  1. Fucidin Cream is not recommended for those who are allergic to Fucidin Cream ingredients. 
  2. Fucidin cream should not be applied to any skin inflammation near the mouth. 
  3. Fucidin cream should not be applied to those patients who already have any primary skin infections caused by fungi, viruses or bacteria going on. 

Storage

  • Do not store above 30c. 
  • Keep it in a cool, dry environment. 
  • Do not place it in a heated environment. 
  • Do not expose it to light, moisture or excessive heat. 
  • Keep it out of reach of children. 

Availability

This is a prescription drug that is available in pharmacy only on prescription. It can be purchased from any Pharmacy, Drug store or chemist store. 

It is also widely available online.

Every Anti-fungal Cream needs strict precautionary measures before it can be applied, such as: 

  • Do not apply Fucidin Cream inside your mouth. It should not be swallowed nor should be applied in the inner areas of the mouth.
  • Keep Fucidin cream out of reach of children.
  • Prolong use may damage the site of the application or organs.
  • Use a thinner layer, avoid applying thick heavy coats of the Cream.

With a list of benefits, Fucidin Cream, like every other medicine, may have some possible side effects that may affect a few but not all the users. Possible side effects are: 

  • An allergic skin reaction can happen.
  • Dryness or flaky patches at the site of application
  • The skin may become irritated and appears red.
  • Itching (pruritus)
  • Blisters may develop at the site of application.
  • The burning sensation is produced.
  • Hypertrichosis – increased body hair growth
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Every Anti-fungal Cream needs strict precautionary measures before it can be applied, such as: 

  • Do not apply Fucidin Cream inside your mouth. It should not be swallowed nor should be applied in the inner areas of the mouth.
  • Keep Fucidin cream out of reach of children.
  • Prolong use may damage the site of the application or organs.
  • Use a thinner layer, avoid applying thick heavy coats of the Cream.

With a list of benefits, Fucidin Cream, like every other medicine, may have some possible side effects that may affect a few but not all the users. Possible side effects are: 

  • An allergic skin reaction can happen.
  • Dryness or flaky patches at the site of application
  • The skin may become irritated and appears red.
  • Itching (pruritus)
  • Blisters may develop at the site of application.
  • The burning sensation is produced.
  • Hypertrichosis – increased body hair growth
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Fucidin Topical 15G Cream Price in Pakistan - updated Jul 2024

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