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How to Take Fusidic acid and it's Dose


It comes as a cream and ointment to apply topically as directed by your physician.
It also comes as a power for injection (diluted with fluid), to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 250 mg twice daily.
IV- The recommended dose is >50 kg: 500 mg 3 times/day; <50 kg: 6-7 mg/kg 3 times/day.
Topical- As 2% ointment/cream/gel: Apply 3-4 times/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Fusidic acid

This medication is bacteriostatic antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infection.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Fusidic acid

India :


International :


Fucidin Suspension, Alfason-Fucidine, Balad
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