Description
Introduction
Fucidin Ointment is a prescription-strength topical antibiotic in the class of fusidane antibiotics and contains the active ingredient Fusidic Acid. It works to help manage bacterial skin issues, but keep in mind it’s not for viral or fungal conditions. Some people may experience skin irritation, burning, dryness, or redness where the ointment is applied. Before using this ointment, make sure your hands are clean and avoid contact with your eyes—it’s for external use only. You’ll want to apply it exactly as advised by your doctor, and don’t stop early even if your skin starts looking better.
How to Take
Wash and dry the affected area, then apply a small amount of Fucidin Ointment as directed by your healthcare provider, usually in a thin layer.
Dosage
The typical dosage is applied 2 to 3 times daily, depending on the severity and recommendation by a physician.
Shelf Life
Fucidin 2% Ointment has a shelf life of 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Fusidic Acid 2%
Side Effects
- Skin irritation
- Burning or stinging at the application site
- Dryness or peeling of skin
- Redness or itching at the area of use
Contraindications
Do not use Fucidin 2% Ointment if you are allergic to fusidic acid or any of the ingredients in the ointment. It should also be avoided on broken skin, open wounds, or if you’ve had bad reactions to similar products before.
Drug & Food Interaction
Since Fucidin 2% Ointment is applied topically, drug and food interactions are considered minimal. However, always inform your doctor or pharmacist about all other medicines you are using, including creams or ointments applied to the skin.
Quick Tips
- Always wash your hands before and after applying the ointment.
- Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless instructed by your doctor.
- Avoid getting the ointment into your eyes, mouth, or nostrils.
- Use exactly as prescribed—even if the skin looks better, finish the entire course.
- Consult your doctor if you notice worsening irritation or no improvement.
FAQs
- Q1: Is it available without a prescription in Malaysia?
- No, Fucidin 2% Ointment requires a valid prescription in Malaysia. Our team at the online pharmacy can guide you on how to get it through a licensed doctor.
- Q2: Can I order it online from your pharmacy in Malaysia if I am based in Singapore?
- Yes, absolutely! Our cross-border service makes it easy for Singaporean customers to order and have the medication shipped conveniently and discreetly from our licensed pharmacy in Malaysia.
- Q3: How is the product packaged for delivery to Singapore?
- We ensure secure and discreet packaging for international deliveries. Your privacy and the safe transit of your medication are our top priorities.
- Q4: What payment methods do you accept for orders from Singapore?
- We accept all major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and selected e-wallets for smooth and hassle-free payment from Singapore.
- Q5: How long does it take to receive my order in Singapore?
- Orders are typically delivered within 3–7 working days to Singapore, depending on customs clearance and courier availability.
- Q6: Can I speak with a licensed pharmacist before purchasing?
- Yes, our Malaysian-based licensed pharmacists are available to answer your questions before you confirm your order.
- Q7: Is it authentic and approved in Malaysia?
- Yes, we only supply genuine, Ministry of Health Malaysia-approved medications sourced from verified pharmaceutical suppliers.
Ready to order Fucidin 2% Ointment from Singapore? Shop today from our trusted Malaysian online pharmacy for safe and prompt delivery.
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