Facid
Sodium Fusidate (Oral) → (3 brands)
Unit Price
৳ 65.00
10's pack৳ 650.00
(10's pack: ৳ 650.00)
Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Indication
Susceptible infections
Dosage Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Compare Alternate Brands
Same generic (Sodium Fusidate (Oral)), 250 mg, Tablet — 2 alternate brands available.
Indication DetailsView
Treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms especially Staph eg, osteomyelitis, septicaemia, endocarditis, superinfected cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, skin & soft tissue infections, surgical & traumatic wound infections.
Therapeutic ClassView
Other antibiotic
PharmacologyView
Fusidic acid inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by interfering with amino acid transfer from aminoacyl-tRNA to protein on the ribosomes.
DosageView
Adult: 250-500 mg every 8 hourly
Skin & soft tissue infection: 250 mg twice daily.
Skin & soft tissue infection: 250 mg twice daily.
Side EffectsView
GI disturbances eg, dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, anorexia; jaundice & change of liver function.
ContraindicationsView
Hypersensitivity
PrecautionsView
Hepatic impairment, biliary obstruction or disease. Monitor hepatic function periodically in patients on high or prolonged oral doses. Avoid during 3rd trimester of pregnancy. Lactation. Premature, jaundiced, acidotic or seriously ill neonates.
InteractionsView
Drugs metabolized by CYP450 isoenzymes.
Pregnancy & LactationView
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