Fu-Skin Fusidic Acid Cream 2% 15g
Fu-Skin Cream contains Fusidic Acid BP 20mg per gram (2% w/w), a potent prescription topical antibiotic effective against gram-positive organisms including Staphylococci (including penicillin-resistant strains) and Streptococci. Penetrates the focus of infection even through intact skin. Treats impetigo, folliculitis, boils, carbuncles, paronychia, infected wounds, sycosis barbae, erythrasma, hidradenitis, and acne vulgaris. Manufactured by Pharma Health. Prescription required. Complete the full course.
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Fu-skin Fusidic Acid Cream 2% 15g
Description
Fu-Skin Cream (Fusidic Acid 2%) — Prescription Topical Antibiotic
Fu-Skin Cream contains Fusidic Acid BP 20mg per gram (2% w/w), a potent prescription topical antibiotic with strong activity against gram-positive organisms including Staphylococci (including penicillin-resistant strains) and Streptococci. It penetrates the focus of infection even through intact skin. Manufactured by Pharma Health. Prescription required. Complete the full course.
Active Ingredient
- Fusidic Acid BP 20mg per gram (2% w/w)
Indications
Fu-Skin Cream treats bacterial skin infections — browse all prescription creams and ointments:
- Impetigo — primary staphylococcal/streptococcal skin infection
- Folliculitis, boils, and carbuncles
- Paronychia — nail fold infection
- Infected wounds and sycosis barbae
- Erythrasma (Corynebacterium minutissimum)
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- Acne vulgaris with bacterial component — see our anti-acne products
Dosage & Administration
- Apply 2–3 times daily to the affected area for 7 days
- For acne vulgaris: therapy may be extended per clinical assessment
- Cosmetically acceptable for face and scalp — avoid contact with eyes
- Complete the full antibiotic course to prevent bacterial resistance
Side Effects & Precautions
Generally well-tolerated. Hypersensitivity reactions are extremely rare. Inform your doctor of any antibiotic allergies. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Storage
Store below 25 °C in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children. External use only.
Related Products
Also see Pharma Health products and our essential health products at Derma.pk.
Rx — Prescription only. Consult your dermatologist. Complete the full antibiotic course.
Usage & Benefits
- Potent topical antibiotic — Fusidic Acid 2% for gram-positive bacterial skin infections
- Active against Staphylococci including penicillin-resistant strains
- Penetrates focus of infection even through intact skin
- Treats impetigo, folliculitis, boils, carbuncles, and paronychia
- Effective for infected wounds and sycosis barbae
- Controls erythrasma (Corynebacterium minutissimum)
- Suitable for acne vulgaris with bacterial component
- Cosmetically acceptable for use on face and scalp
- Well-tolerated with very low risk of hypersensitivity reactions
- Available in 15g collapsible tube
How To Use
- Apply as prescribed by your doctor or dermatologist. Complete the full course. General guidance (follow your doctor's instructions):
- Apply 2–3 times daily to the affected area
- Typical treatment duration: 7 days
- For acne vulgaris: therapy may be extended as per clinical assessment
- Gently rub into affected skin until absorbed
- Avoid contact with or near the eyes when applying to face
- Do not ingest — for external use only
- Wash hands after application
- Complete the full antibiotic course even if infection appears to clear early — stopping early can cause resistance
FAQs
Is a prescription required for Fu-Skin Cream?
Yes. Fu-Skin Cream (Fusidic Acid 2%) is a prescription-only topical antibiotic. Consult a dermatologist or doctor before use.
What infections does Fu-Skin Cream treat?
Fu-Skin treats bacterial skin infections including impetigo, boils, carbuncles, folliculitis, paronychia, infected wounds, sycosis barbae, erythrasma, hidradenitis, and acne vulgaris caused by susceptible organisms.
How long should I use Fu-Skin Cream?
The typical course is 7 days, applied 2–3 times daily. For acne, the course may be extended by your doctor. Always complete the full antibiotic course — stopping early can allow bacterial resistance to develop.
Can Fu-Skin Cream be used on the face?
Yes — it is cosmetically acceptable for face and scalp infections. Avoid contact with eyes.
Is Fu-Skin Cream safe during pregnancy?
Use only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before use.
What are the side effects of Fu-Skin Cream?
Fu-Skin is generally well-tolerated. Hypersensitivity reactions are extremely rare. Discontinue and consult your doctor if unexpected irritation occurs.
Can Fu-Skin Cream treat antibiotic-resistant staphylococcal infections?
Yes. Fusidic Acid is effective against Staphylococcus strains resistant to penicillin and other antibiotics. However, resistance to fusidic acid can also develop with inappropriate use — always complete the full prescribed course.
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