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Sodium Fusidate

Information About Sodium Fusidate

Uses of Sodium Fusidate

Sodium fusidate is commonly used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections.

How Sodium Fusidate Works

Sodium Fusidate is an antibiotic which acts by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial protein, exerting its bactericidal effect. It is very effective against a number of gram-positive microorganisms, specifically staphylococci and possesses good ability to penetrate the tissue.

Side Effects of Sodium Fusidate

Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Dyspepsia, Anaphylactic shock, Jaundice, Rash

Information Updated on : Fri Jul 08 2022 11:34:42 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Sodium Fusidate Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol while using sodium fusidate.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Animal studies failed to demonstrate a direct or indirect effect on reproductive toxicity and there are inadequate human studies on the usage of sodium fusidate in pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid using Sodium Fusidate unless the potential benefits outweigh the potential risks.

Lactation Limited Data

It is found that sodium fusidate is excreted in human breast milk. The decision to discontinue breastfeeding or the treatment depends on the benefits of breastfeeding to infants over benefits of treatment to mothers.

Driving Generally Safe

Sodium fusidate usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Sodium Fusidate is excreted in bile, therefore dose adjustment is not required in patients with renal impairment.

Liver Limited Data

Sodium fusidate should be used with caution in patients with liver dysfunction and it is important to monitor liver function in such patients.

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