FUCIDIN ( Fusidin Leo, Generic Fusidic Acid )
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This medicine contains the active ingredient fusidic acid, which is an antibacterial agent used to treat a number of bacterial skin infections.It works in the bacterial cell by preventing the production of essential proteins necessary for the growth and survival of the bacteria. It is effective against several bacterial species and used in the treatment of infections such as impetigo (characterised by blistering and yellowish-brown crusting of the skin), whitlow (paronchya) and inflammation of hair follicles (sycosis). It is also used to treat eczema or dermatitis that has become infected (secondary infections).What is it used for?Bacterial skin infections |
