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 About Sodium Fusidate

Sodium Fusidate is a fusidic acid sodium salt used to treat serious Staphylococcus aureus infections including MRSA osteomyelitis and septicaemia in Singapore. Available as a 250mg oral tablet taken three times daily or as an intravenous infusion under clinical supervision, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Systemic fusidic acid must always be combined with another active antistaphylococcal agent as resistance emerges rapidly with monotherapy — liver function monitoring is required during prolonged intravenous therapy. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Sodium Fusidate online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Sodium Fusidate is right for you.

Sodium Fusidate is an antibiotic medication commonly used to treat bacterial skin infections and certain eye infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, helping stop the growth and spread of bacteria. Sodium Fusidate belongs to a class of medications known as fusidane antibiotics and is widely used in dermatological and ophthalmic care. Find affordable Sodium Fusidate options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

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Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

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

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.

Driving Generally Safe

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

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.

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.