Fucimax Tablet

Sodium Fusidate (Fusidic Acid)
250mg
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 10's Pack
Unite Price 65.00 BDT

Indications

Fucimax Tablet is used for: Acne vulgaris, Skin infections, Conjunctivitis, staphylococcal infections

Adult Dose

Oral Susceptible infections Adult: 500 mg tid. May increase to 1 g tid in fulminating infections.

Child Dose

Oral Susceptible infections Child: <1 yr: About 15 mg/kg; 1-5 yr: 250 mg; 5-12 yr: 500 mg. Doses to be taken tid.

Renal Dose

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity.

Precautions

Hepatic disease; monitor liver function. Neonates; pregnancy, lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Synergistic action with antistaphylococcal penicillin. Antagonism with ciprofloxacin.

Side Effects

Side effects of Sodium Fusidate (Fusidic Acid) : Jaundice and liver dysfunction (reversible); GI disturbances. IV: Venospasm, thrombophloebitis and haemolysis; hypocalcaemia. SC/IM: Tissue necrosis. Topical: Rashes and irritation.

Mode of Action

Fusidic acid disrupts translocation of peptide subunits and elongating the peptide chain of susceptible bacteria, thus inhibiting protein synthesis.

Note

Fucimax 250mg Tablet generic name is Sodium Fusidate (Fusidic Acid). Fucimax 250mg Tablet is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Fucimax is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Fucimax Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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