Fusigen Ointment belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Fusigen Ointment contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Fusigen Ointment helps in treating skin infections. Fusigen Ointment is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria.

FAQs

How does Fusigen Ointment work?

Fusigen Ointment works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Fusigen Ointment helps treat skin infections.

Does Fusigen Ointment cause irritation?

Fusigen Ointment may cause irritation. However, it is not necessary for everyone using Fusigen Ointment to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.

Can I stop using Fusigen Ointment on my own?

To treat your condition effectively, continue using Fusigen Ointment for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Fusigen Ointment.

Is it safe to use Fusigen Ointment on the face?

Fusigen Ointment can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to be cautious while using it on your face. Avoid applying Fusigen Ointment near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Fusigen Ointment comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.