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Fusidic Acid (topical)
INFORMATION ABOUT FUSIDIC ACID (TOPICAL)
Fusidic Acid (topical) Uses
Fusidic Acid (topical) is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and severe bacterial infections.
How Fusidic Acid (topical) works
Fusidic Acid (topical) 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.
Common side effects of Fusidic Acid (topical)
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
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Ashish Ranjan
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated
28 Mar 2025 | 04:50 AM (UTC)
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