Fusidic Acid Cream Product Details:

• Active Ingredient: Fusidic acid 2%
• Inactive Ingredients:
  • Butylhydroxyanisole (E320)
  • Cetanol
  • Glycerol
  • Hydrochloric acid
  • Liquid paraffin
  • Polysorbate 60
  • Potassium sorbate
  • Purified water
  • All-rac-α-tocopherol
  • Paraffin white soft
  • Polysorbate
• Excipients with Known Effect:
  • Butylhydroxyanisole 0.04 mg/gram
  • Cetyl alcohol 111.00 mg/gram
  • Potassium sorbate 2.70 mg/gram
• Form: Cream
• Color: White, homogenous cream

Positive Effects:

• Treats various skin infections caused by certain types of microorganisms
• Effective against primary skin infections such as impetigo contagiosa, superficial folliculitis, sycosis barbae, paronychia, and erythrasma
• In vitro studies show that fusidic acid can penetrate intact human skin, depending on factors such as exposure duration and skin condition

Negative Effects:

• May cause local skin reactions, such as contact dermatitis, due to the presence of butylhydroxyanisole, cetyl alcohol, and potassium sorbate