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FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%

Can I buy FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% in Singapore? Check whether FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

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Yes, FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%
HSA Licence No.
SIN00722P
License Holder
DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Active Ingredients
SODIUM FUSIDATE
Strength
20 mg/g
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
1988-05-04
ATC Code
D06AX01
Manufacturer
LEO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Country of Manufacturer
IRELAND

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% in Singapore?

Yes, FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%?

FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% used for?

FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): 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 FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2% 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 FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%?

Before taking FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%, 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 FUCIDIN OINTMENT 2%.

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