Fusidin contains fusidic acid which is a specific steroid antibiotic for the skin. It has a good effect in rapid healing of infection, reducing pain, rapid elimination of the cause of the disease and in speeding up the wounds healing. Fusidin ointment has an advantage in the action of antibacterial substance in chronic skin infections that have crust. Fusidin ointment retains the moisture by softening the strong crusts.
Fusidin is indicated for local use in superficial skin infections caused by bacteria sensitive to fusidic acid.