Fusidic Acid
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Fusidic Acid
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Fusidic Acid is a steroid antibiotic. Fusidic Acid is used to treat the infection caused by penicillin resistant staphylococci.
Indications
Fusidic Acid is primarily indicated in conditions like Bone and joint infection, Cystic fibrosis, Endocarditis, Food allergy, Muscle relaxation (rapid onset, short duration), Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Septicaemia, Skin infections, Small cell carcinoma, Soft tissue infections.
Contraindication
Fusidic Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Hepatic failure,Hypersensitivity.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Fusidic Acid, which give rise to further complications include Jaundice, Jaundice, Cholestasis, Hemolysis, Hyperbilirubinemia.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Fusidic Acid are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rashes, Pruritus, GI symptoms, Epigastric pain.
Warnings
Use of topical preparation near the eyes should be avoided because of potential conjunctival irritation. Parentrally the drug should be infused slowly to decrease to decrease the incidence of thrombophlebitis and vasospam. Oral administration should be instituted as soon as possible. Long term topical theorapy should beavoided particularly is infants & children.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and patients suffering from Liver Malfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Dosage
Fusidic Acid Dosage for Adults
| Dose | 0.5 mg |
| Single Dose | 0.5 (0.5) |
| Frequency | 12 hourly |
| Route | Ophthalmic |
| Note: - | |
| Dose | 1 % |
| Single Dose | 1 (1) |
| Frequency | 6 hourly |
| Route | Ophthalmic |
| Note: drops. | |
| Dose | 500 mg |
| Single Dose | 500 (500) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | PO, IV |
| Dose | 2 % |
| Single Dose | 2 (2) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | Topical |
| Note: - |
Fusidic Acid Dosage for Neonatal
| Dose | 12.5 mg/kg |
| Single Dose | 12 (12.5) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | Oral |
| Dose | 6 to 7 mg/kg |
| Single Dose | 6.5 (6.5) |
| Frequency | As recommended. |
| Route | Slow Intravenous |
Fusidic Acid Dosage for Paedriatic
| Dose | 1 % |
| Single Dose | 1 (1) |
| Frequency | 12 hourly |
| Route | Opthalmic |
| Note: For Paeds of all ages | |
| Dose | 25 mg/kg |
| Single Dose | 25 (25) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | Oral |
| Note: - | |
| Dose | 6 to 7 mg/kg |
| Single Dose | 6.5 (6.5) |
| Frequency | 8 hourly |
| Route | Slow IV |
| Note: Over 6 Hours |
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