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Updet 2% Ointment Substitute

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Composition:

SODIUM FUSIDATE-2%W/W

Uses:

Bacterial skin infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Updet 2% Ointment belongs to the group of medicines called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions, infected eczema and contact dermatitis. Updet 2% Ointment contains ‘Sodium fusidate’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Updet 2% Ointment helps in treating skin infections. Updet 2% Ointment is indicated for treating and prophylaxis of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. 

FAQs

Updet 2% Ointment works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Updet 2% Ointment helps treat skin infections.

Updet 2% Ointment may cause irritation. However, it is not necessary for everyone using Updet 2% Ointment to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.

To treat your condition effectively, continue using Updet 2% Ointment for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Updet 2% Ointment.

Updet 2% Ointment can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to be cautious while using it on your face. Avoid applying Updet 2% Ointment near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Updet 2% Ointment comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.

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