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FOBANCORT OINTMENT

Can I buy FOBANCORT OINTMENT in Singapore? Check whether FOBANCORT OINTMENT is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Prescription required
Yes, FOBANCORT OINTMENT requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for FOBANCORT OINTMENT.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
FOBANCORT OINTMENT
HSA Licence No.
SIN11689P
License Holder
ZUELLIG PHARMA PTE. LTD.
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Active Ingredients
BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE + SODIUM FUSIDATE
Strength
0.064% w/w + 2% w/w
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
2001-10-05
ATC Code
D07CC01
Manufacturer
HOE PHARMACEUTICALS SDN BHD
Country of Manufacturer
MALAYSIA

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy FOBANCORT OINTMENT in Singapore?

Yes, FOBANCORT OINTMENT requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for FOBANCORT OINTMENT?

FOBANCORT OINTMENT is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is FOBANCORT OINTMENT used for?

FOBANCORT OINTMENT is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE + SODIUM FUSIDATE. The registered dosage form is ointment. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get FOBANCORT OINTMENT via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether FOBANCORT OINTMENT is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking FOBANCORT OINTMENT?

Before taking FOBANCORT OINTMENT, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about FOBANCORT OINTMENT.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.