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Fusidic acid – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: UCIDERM
Strength: 20 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 10.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Fusidic acid

Class: | Antibiotic (topical) Use: | Treatment of skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including impetigo and infected dermatitis. Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily, as directed by a healthcare provider. Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily for children over 1 year of age, as directed by a healthcare provider. Side effects: | Common side effects may include local irritation, burning, itching, and allergic

Drug Class

Antibiotic (topical)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including impetigo and infected dermatitis.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-25°C or 59-77°F), away from moisture and heat.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Philadelphia Pharmaceuticals, JORDAN

Package Size

15g Collapsible Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 10.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily for children over 1 year of age, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include local irritation, burning, itching, and allergic reactions.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to fusidic acid or any component of the formulation; not for use in viral or fungal infections.

Important Warnings

Prolonged use may lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Fusidic acid available in UAE pharmacies:

BALAD 20 mg/g Cream DERMOFUCIN 20 mg/g Cream DERMOFUCIN 20 mg/g Ointment FUCIDIN 20 mg/g Cream FUCIDIN 20 mg/g Cream FUCIDIN 20 mg/ml Topical Lotion FUCIDIN 50 mg/ml Oral Suspension FUCIDIN INTERTULLE 2 % Topical Dressing FUCIMED 20 mg/g Cream FUCITHALMIC 10 mg/g Eye Drops

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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