Facid 2% (Ointment)
15 gm tube: ৳ 90.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Sodium fusidate topical |
| Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Skin infections caused by Staphylococci
- Impetigo treatment
- Boils treatment
- Abscess treatment
- Varicose ulcers treatment
- Skin grafts treatment
- Hidradenitis treatment
- Infected wounds treatment
- Sycosis barbae treatment
- Paronychia treatment
- Folliculitis treatment
- Carbuncles treatment
- Erythrasma treatment
Pharmacology
- Antibiotic derived from Fusidium coccineum
- Activity against gram-positive organisms
- Susceptibility to Staphylococci
- Inhibitor of protein synthesis
- Interference with the translocation step
- Ability to penetrate intact skin
Dosage & Administration
- Applied 2 to 3 times daily
- Duration of 7 days
- Can be used with or without a covering dressing
- Caution near the eye region
- No special dosage modifications for children
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Sodium Fusidate
- Severe hepatic failure
Side Effects
- Remarkably well tolerated
- Extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Data not found
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution when applying in the eye region
Therapeutic Class
- Topical Antibiotic preparations