Fucort Cream Fusidic Acid 2% 15g
Fucort Cream contains Fusidic Acid BP 2% w/w (Sodium Fusidate in ointment form), a narrow-spectrum prescription topical antibiotic with exceptional antibacterial activity against gram-positive organisms including penicillin-resistant Staphylococci. Penetrates the focus of infection through intact skin. Treats impetigo, boils, carbuncles, folliculitis, paronychia, infected wounds, sycosis barbae, erythrasma, hidradenitis, and acne vulgaris. Non-staining and cosmetically acceptable. Manufactured by Saffron Pharmaceuticals. Prescription required.
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Fucort Cream Fusidic Acid 2% 15g
Description
Fucort Cream (Fusidic Acid 2%) — Prescription Topical Antibiotic
Fucort Cream contains Fusidic Acid BP 2% w/w, a narrow-spectrum prescription antibiotic with exceptional activity against gram-positive organisms including penicillin-resistant Staphylococci. It penetrates the focus of infection through intact skin and is non-staining for cosmetically acceptable face and scalp use. Manufactured by Saffron Pharmaceuticals. Prescription required. Complete the full course.
Active Ingredient
- Fusidic Acid BP 2% w/w (cream) / Sodium Fusidate BP 20mg/g (ointment)
Indications
Fucort Cream treats gram-positive bacterial skin infections — browse prescription creams and ointments:
- Impetigo — primary staphylococcal/streptococcal infection
- Folliculitis, boils, and carbuncles
- Paronychia — nail fold infections
- Infected wounds and sycosis barbae
- Erythrasma and hidradenitis
- Acne vulgaris with bacterial component — see anti-acne products
Dosage & Administration
- Apply 2–3 times daily to the affected area for 7 days
- For acne: extended therapy per doctor's instruction
- Non-staining — suitable for face and scalp
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance
Storage
Store below 30 °C. Protect from light, heat, and freezing. Keep out of reach of children. Prescription only — for external use only.
Related Products
Also see antiseptics and wound care and essential health products at Derma.pk.
Rx — Prescription only. Available on prescription of a registered medical practitioner. Complete the full antibiotic course.
Usage & Benefits
• Narrow-spectrum antibiotic targeting gram-positive skin pathogens • Active against penicillin-resistant Staphylococci strains • Penetrates infection focus even through intact skin • Treats impetigo, folliculitis, boils, carbuncles, and paronychia • Effective for sycosis barbae, erythrasma, and hidradenitis • Suitable for acne vulgaris with bacterial component • Non-staining formula — cosmetically acceptable for face and scalp • Very low frequency 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 • Standard treatment duration: 7 days • For acne vulgaris: extended therapy as directed by your doctor • Non-staining — suitable for face and scalp application • Avoid contact with eyes • Wash hands after application • Complete the full antibiotic course — do not stop early even if skin appears to clear
FAQs
Q: Is a prescription required for Fucort Cream? A: Yes. Fucort Cream (Fusidic Acid 2%) is a prescription-only topical antibiotic. It is available only with a prescription from a registered medical practitioner. Q: What skin infections does Fucort Cream treat? A: Fucort Cream treats bacterial skin infections including impetigo, boils, carbuncles, folliculitis, paronychia, infected wounds, sycosis barbae, erythrasma, and hidradenitis — caused by Staphylococci, Streptococci, and other fusidic acid-sensitive organisms. Q: How long should I use Fucort Cream? A: Typically 7 days applied 2–3 times daily. For acne, your doctor may extend the course. Always complete the full antibiotic course to prevent bacterial resistance. Q: Can Fucort Cream be used on the face or scalp? A: Yes. Fucort Cream is non-staining and cosmetically acceptable for face and scalp infections. Avoid contact with eyes. Q: What are the side effects of Fucort Cream? A: Fucort Cream is very well-tolerated. Hypersensitivity reactions are extremely rare. Mild local irritation, dryness, or itching may occasionally occur. Q: Can Fucort Cream be used in children? A: Use in children as directed by a doctor. Store safely out of reach of children. Q: Is Fucort Cream effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria? A: Yes. Fucort Cream (Fusidic Acid) is effective against Staphylococci resistant to penicillin and many other antibiotics. Completing the full course reduces the risk of resistance developing.
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