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Dermatologist•Noida
Dear Lybrate user,
fusidic acid is an antibiotic.
It's used to treat bacterial infections, such as skin infections including cellulitis and impetigo, and eye infections including conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes). Fusidic acid is only available on prescription. It comes as a cream, ointment, or eye drops. It's can be combined with a steroid in some creams. It's also given by injection, as a liquid you swallow, or as tablets, but these are usually only used in hospital.
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fusidic acid is an antibiotic.
It's used to treat bacterial infections, such as skin infections including cellulitis and impetigo, and eye infections including conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes). Fusidic acid is only available on prescription. It comes as a cream, ointment, or eye drops. It's can be combined with a steroid in some creams. It's also given by injection, as a liquid you swallow, or as tablets, but these are usually only used in hospital.
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Dear user. I can understand. Please don't be panic. Erythrasma is a superficial skin infection that causes brown, scaly skin patches. It is caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum, a normal part of skin flora (the microorganisms that are normally present on the skin). There are two types of erythrasma: generalized and interdigital. I suggest you to consult a skin specialist in person. We are here to help you in every aspect of your mental and physical health. Any sexual or psychological problems ...more
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