Indications & Uses
Fusidate is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults and children aged 2 years and older: Instil one drop into the affected eye or eyes twice a day for 7 days. Keep using the drops for at least 48 hours after the eye has returned to normal. Use in children: The safety and effectiveness of this medicine in children under 2 years of age have not been established.
Side Effects
Fusithal causes very few side effects. The most commonly reported one is mild stinging or irritation where the medicine is applied.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
For ophthalmic use only. To avoid possible contamination of the drops, do not let the tube nozzle touch the eye or any other surface. Do not wear contact lenses during treatment. If more than one topical eye medicine is being used, allow an interval of at least five (5) minutes between applications.
Contraindications
Fusidic acid viscous eye drops should not be used in patients who are known to be hypersensitive to any ingredient in the preparation.