Product Introduction:
Fucidin 2% Cream contains Fusidic Acid, a topical antibiotic that treats skin infections caused by Staphylococcus and other bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, helping clear infections like impetigo, folliculitis, and infected eczema. It is suitable for both adults and children.
Uses:
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Impetigo
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Infected cuts, wounds, or abrasions
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Folliculitis
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Infected dermatitis or eczema
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Infected insect bites
Benefits:
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Effectively treats localized bacterial skin infections
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Easy to apply with rapid action at the site
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Reduces redness, swelling, and pus formation
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Suitable for sensitive skin when used as directed
Composition:
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Fusidic Acid 2% w/w
Side Effects:
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Mild irritation or burning at application site
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Redness or dryness (occasionally)
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Allergic rash or itching (rare)
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Prolonged use may lead to resistance
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: No direct interaction with topical application.
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Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Breastfeeding: Avoid applying on or near the breast area.
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Children: Safe when used under supervision.
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Duration: Use for the prescribed course only; avoid prolonged or unnecessary use.
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Precautions: Do not apply to large broken areas or near eyes and mouth.
