Fusidic acid, ocular application
Generic name
Fusidic acid, ocular application
Brand name
ATC Code
S01AA13
- Dosages
- Side effects in children
- Warnings & precautions in children
- Contra-indications in children
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Interactions - PK
- Renal impairment
- References
Pharmacokinetics in children
No studies have been carried out into the pharmacokinetic parameters of ocular applications of fusidic acid in children.
dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)
No information is present at this moment.
Available formulations
No information is present at this moment.
Dosages
| Acute bacterial conjunctivitis |
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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months
No information available on dose adjustment in renal impairment.
The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Side effects
No information is present at this moment.
The complete list of all contra-indications can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Contra-indications
No information available on specific contra indications in children.
The complete list of all warnings and precautions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Warnings & precautions
No information available on specific warnings and precautions in children.
Interactions
The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
ANTIINFECTIVES
This pages provides a list of drugs from the same ATC class for comparison. This does not necessarily mean that these drugs are interchangeable.
| Antibiotics | ||
|---|---|---|
| S01AA26 | ||
| S01AA01 | ||
| S01AA11 | ||
| S01AA24 | ||
| S01AA20 | ||
| S01AA12 | ||
| Antivirals | ||
|---|---|---|
| S01AD03 | ||
| ANTIBIOTICS | ||
|---|---|---|
| S01AA26 | ||
| S01AA01 | ||
| S01AA11 | ||
| S01AA24 | ||
| S01AA20 | ||
| S01AA12 | ||
| ANTIVIRALS | ||
|---|---|---|
| S01AD03 | ||
| Fluoroquinolones | ||
|---|---|---|
| S01AE07 | ||
| S01AE01 | ||
References
- Jackson WB, et al, Treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis: 1% fusidic acid viscous drops vs. 0.3% tobramycin drops., Can J Ophthalmol, 2002, Jun;37(4), 228-37; discussion 237
- Normann EK, et al, Treatment of acute neonatal bacterial conjunctivitis: a comparison of fucidic acid to chloramphenicol eye drops, Acta Ophthalmol Scand, 2002, Apr;80(2), 183-7
- van Bijsterveld OP, et al, Fusidic acid in infections of the external eye, Infection, 1987, Jan-Feb;15(1), 16-9
Changes
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overdose
