FUCIDIN

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria. It is also authorized in Australia, Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug FUCIDIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII J7P3696BCQ - FUSIDATE SODIUM
 

Fusidic acid belongs to a unique group of antibiotics, the fusidanes, which act to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by blocking the lengthening of factor G. Fusidic acid is active against staphylococcus epidermidis and methicillin resistant staphylococci.

 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
C4-0386 Cream FUCIDIN CREAM CREAM 20 mg 1 X 15G FUCIDIN CREAM FUCIDIN FUSIDIC ACID 20MG/G CREAM POM CREAM 1 X 15G ANTIBACTERIAL ASSENE-LABOREX LTD, 7C CREEK ROAD, APAPA, LAGOS STATE. LEO LABORATORIES LIMITED DUBLIN 12, IRELAND GMP- SATIS; LR- SATIS; FEES- PAID; NP:NA 16/10/2018 C4-0386 30/01/2020

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 FUCIDIN Oral Suspension MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
D06AX01 Fusidic acid D Dermatologicals → D06 Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use → D06A Antibiotics for topical use → D06AX Other antibiotics for topical use
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D09AA02 Fusidic acid D Dermatologicals → D09 Medicated dressings → D09A Medicated dressings → D09AA Medicated dressings with antiinfectives
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J01XC01 Fusidic acid J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01X Other antibacterials → J01XC Steroid antibacterials
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S01AA13 Fusidic acid S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01A Antiinfectives → S01AA Antibiotics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 10782L, 2312Q
CA Health Products and Food Branch 00586668, 00586676
DE Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte 01422714, 01422720, 12509743, 12509766, 12509772, 12509789
EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria 15.929-3-04-06, 15.940-3-04-06
EE Ravimiamet 1007727, 1007750, 1131871, 1148194, 1863446
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 055764, 431023, 436410, 573576
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 138819, 15537, 15538, 15553, 15554, 36710, 36722, 379095
HK Department of Health Drug Office 37407, 37408, 37411
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 26210, 26808, 59315, 59411, 59436, 59854, 60604
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 2688, 4930, 4931
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 2634708M1037
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1006096, 1006097, 1061829, 1061830, 1062785, 1062786, 1076814, 1079172, 1079173, 1080044, 1080045, 1081422, 1081423, 1082480, 1086733, 1086937, 1087925, 1088024, 1088454, 1091583
MT Medicines Authority MA1313/00102, MA1313/00103
MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios 118M86, 183M86
NG Registered Drug Product Database C4-0386
NL Z-Index G-Standaard 12329657
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 16705, 5401, 5428
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 610
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100075377, 100075383, 100225718, 100226215, 100258066, 100258072, 100260287, 100264658, 100283495, 100286915, 100324573, 100324580, 100326187, 100326193, 100327590, 100357816, 100382665, 100382719, 100386031, 100386048, 100394912, 100401285, 100418558, 100423447, 100423967, 100446514, 100448513, 100456129, 100458648, 100467631
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W59985001, W59986001
SG Health Sciences Authority 00722P, 01547P, 04985P
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699514090335, 8699514090342, 8699514090359, 8699514352853, 8699514382652, 8699514382867
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority A/20.1/587, Q/20.1.6/0128

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