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FUCIDIN H CREAM [SIN10834P]
Active ingredients: FUCIDIN H CREAM
Product Info
FUCIDIN H CREAM
[SIN10834P]
Product information
Active Ingredient and Strength | FUSIDIC ACID - 20 MG/G |
Dosage Form | CREAM |
Manufacturer and Country | LEO LABORATORIES LIMITED - IRELAND |
Registration Number | SIN10834P |
Licence Holder | DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. |
Forensic Classification | PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code | D07CA01 |
Indications
Fucidin® H Cream is indicated for the treatment of dermatitis, including atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis, where an infection with bacteria sensitive to fusidic acid is suspected or confirmed.
Because of its hydrocortisone content, Fucidin® H Cream is particularly appropriate in cases where a milder corticosteroid is indicated, including milder inflammatory dermatoses – on the face and on children’s skin.
Fucidin® H Cream is cosmetically acceptable for use on the face and hands and convenient for use in the armpits.
Dosage
Apply the cream three times daily for up to 2 weeks.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to fusidic acid/sodium fusidate, hydrocortisone acetate or to any of the excipients listed above (see Composition – please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information).
Due to the content of corticosteroid, Fucidin® H is contraindicated in the following conditions:
Primary skin infections caused by fungi, virus or bacteria, either untreated or uncontrolled by appropriate treatment (see Special warnings and precautions for use – please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information).
Skin manifestations in relation to tuberculosis, either untreated or uncontrolled by appropriate therapy.
Perioral dermatitis and rosacea.
