Prescription requiredAntibiotic (Topical)

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Fusi Oint 5Gms is used for Treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected dermatitis/eczema, folliculitis, infected cuts/wounds and minor skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria (commonly Staphylococcus)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Fusidic acid 2% w/w ointment

What is Fusi Oint 5Gms used for?

Treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo
infected dermatitis/eczema
folliculitis
infected cuts/wounds and minor skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria (commonly Staphylococcus).

How Fusi Oint 5Gms Works

Fusidic acid is a topical antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by blocking elongation factor G (EF-G). This stops growth and helps clear susceptible skin bacteria.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer to the infected skin 2-3 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Can be covered with a light dressing if advised; wash hands before and after application. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and inside nose unless prescribed.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats impetigo and staphylococcal skin infections
Reduces redness and oozing from infected lesions
Helps healing of infected cuts/wounds
Effective topical option with minimal systemic absorption

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Quick Facts

Composition: Fusidic acid 2% w/w ointment
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic (Topical)
Drug class: Steroidal antibiotic (Fusidane)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹55
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep cap tightly closed. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Fusi Oint 5Gms used for?

How Fusi Oint 5Gms Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Quick Facts

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Usage FAQs

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Fusi Oint 5Gms — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Fusi Oint 5Gms used for?

How Fusi Oint 5Gms Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Quick Facts

Fusi Oint 5Gms — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer