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Fusidic Acid (1% w/w)
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Fusimed Eye Ointment is an antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 23 Oct 2026 | 01:01 AM (IST)
Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 23 Oct 2026 | 01:01 AM (IST)
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Product introduction
Fusimed Eye Ointment is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause eye irritation and burning sensation immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using it.
Uses of Fusimed Eye Ointment
- Bacterial eye infections
Side effects of Fusimed Eye Ointment
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fusimed
- Limited data available
How to use Fusimed Eye Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
How Fusimed Eye Ointment works
Fusimed Eye Ointment is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick tips
- Use Fusimed Eye Ointment exactly as prescribed, even if your eye feels better early. Stopping too soon may bring the infection back.
- Apply a small amount of medicine without touching the tip of the Fusimed Eye Ointment to your eye or fingers to avoid contamination.
- If using other eye products, wait at least 5 to 10 minutes between applications to allow proper absorption of each medication.
- After applying, keep your eye closed gently for a minute to help the medicine stay in place.
- Store the medicine tightly closed and avoid using it beyond the recommended duration after opening, usually 28 days or as per the label.
Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established

Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fusimed Eye Ointment is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving
UNSAFE
Fusimed Eye Ointment may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney
No interaction found/established

Liver
No interaction found/established
Frequently asked questions
Fusimed Eye Ointment is neither an antifungal nor a steroid. It is an antibiotic that is effective against bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes, including conjunctivitis (red itchy eyes).
Use the Fusimed Eye Ointment for the time advised by your doctor. The treatment with Fusimed Eye Ointment usually lasts for 1-2 weeks, although it can be longer in some cases.
No, you should remove the contact lenses before using Fusimed Eye Ointment. You can use your glasses instead. The microcrystalline fusidic acid may cause scratches in the contact lens or cornea. Do not use contact lenses until all symptoms of the infection have gone.
If you develop a severe allergic reaction after using Fusimed Eye Ointment, wash the area thoroughly and do not use the medicine again. The symptoms of an allergic reaction include severe rash, difficulty in breathing, stinging or burning in the eye which does not go away, and swelling of face (especially around the eyes or eyelids). You should immediately seek medical support of your doctor or go to a nearby hospital.
Sometimes the bacteria get modified in your body and the medicine stops working. This is called drug resistance. Extended or recurrent use of a medicine may increase the risk of developing resistance to that medicine. Your body may develop resistance for Fusimed Eye Ointment too. Therefore, to prevent drug resistance, you should use Fusimed Eye Ointment in the right amount and for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Do not worry if you put more than the recommended number of drops or if you accidentally swallow some drops. It will not harm you. But if a larger quantity gets swallowed or spilled in your eyes and you are worried, contact your doctor for advice.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Steroid esters
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Topical Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
References
- Fusidic acid. King William Street, London: ADVANZ Pharma; 1987 [revised 10 Apr. 2018]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Fusidic acid. Greenlane, Auckland: BioCSL (NZ) Ltd.; 2015. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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