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Fusigen Spray contains sodium fusidate, an antibiotic which is used for the treatment and prevention of bacterial skin infections. The mechanism of action of this medication is to stop the creation of vital proteins that the bacteria need to survive. Consequently, Fusigen Spray aids in the treatment of skin infections.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Geno Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Fusigen Spray

Fusigen Spray is a topical antibiotic medicine designed to treat localized bacterial skin infections. It is commonly prescribed to treat conditions such as impetigo, infected cuts, scrapes, and infected eczema. By clearing the bacteria causing the infection, Fusigen Spray helps your skin heal safely and quickly. Skin infections can be painful, uncomfortable, and sometimes worrying. Using Fusigen Spray correctly and completing the full course helps your skin heal while reducing the chance of the infection returning.

To get the best results, you must apply Fusigen Spray consistently at the same times each day as directed by your doctor. Since this is a topical spray, it can be applied without regard to meals, but you should ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before each use. Keeping the infected area clean and avoiding scratching will also help speed up your recovery.

While using Fusigen Spray, you might experience mild, temporary skin irritation or redness at the application site. These side effects are usually harmless and go away on their own, but you should contact your doctor immediately if you face severe itching, burning, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Do not use Fusigen Spray if you have a known allergy to Fusigen Spray or any of its ingredients. Before starting this treatment, talk to your doctor if you have extensive skin damage, deep open wounds, or highly sensitive skin. Fusigen Spray should not be used on large areas of broken skin without medical supervision.

Because Fusigen Spray is applied directly to the skin, it is highly unlikely to interact with oral medicines, alcohol, or smoking. However, it is always safest to consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing health conditions in an elderly family member before starting treatment. Infants and young children should use Fusigen Spray only under the advice of a pediatrician or other healthcare professional. If you have a weakened immune system, tell your doctor before starting treatment, as closer monitoring or different treatment may be needed. 

Uses of Fusigen Spray

Fusigen Spray is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of Fusigen Spray are as follows:

  • Impetigo: Fusigen Spray helps treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, promoting healing and reducing the spread of infection.
  • Infected Dermatitis or Eczema: It helps treat bacterial infections that develop on inflamed or damaged skin, relieving redness, irritation, and promoting healing.
  • Infected Wounds and Cuts: Fusigen Spray helps eliminate susceptible bacteria from minor wounds, cuts, abrasions, and surgical wounds, supporting faster healing.
  • Folliculitis: It helps treat bacterial infections of the hair follicles, reducing red, swollen, and pus-filled bumps.

Key Benefits

Fusigen Spray helps treat susceptible bacterial skin infections by acting directly at the site of infection. Its topical formulation provides targeted treatment while supporting the natural healing of the affected skin.

Benefits may include:

  • Helps treat susceptible bacterial skin infections effectively.
  • Works directly at the site of infection with minimal absorption into the bloodstream.
  • Helps reduce redness, swelling, pain, and discomfort as the infection improves.
  • Supports faster healing by preventing the growth of bacteria.
  • Provides a hygienic, touch-free application that helps reduce irritation of sensitive or painful skin.
  • Improves skin comfort and promotes recovery when used as prescribed.
Side effects of Fusigen Spray 20 gm
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.

Directions for Use

  • Spray the contents from 5 cm distance on the affected areas 2 to 3 times a day or as advised by the doctor.
  • Shake well before each use.
  • If you are uisng Fusigen Spray to treat facial lesions, take care not to spray into the eyes as Sodium fusidate causes conjunctival irritation.
  • Avoid direct inhalation.
  • To be used under medical supervision only.

How Fusigen Spray Works

Fusigen Spray contains an antibacterial agent that works by stopping bacteria from producing the essential proteins they need to grow and multiply. Without these proteins, the bacteria cannot survive, replicate, or spread further across your skin. Once the bacterial growth is halted, your body’s natural immune system can easily clear away the remaining bacteria and repair the damaged skin tissue. This targeted action makes Fusigen Spray particularly effective against many gram-positive bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, which commonly causes skin infections. It is less effective against many gram-negative bacteria, so your doctor will prescribe it only when it is suitable for your infection.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Fusigen Spray interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Fusigen Spray; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Fusigen Spray; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Avoid applying Fusigen Spray on the breast to protect the nursing infant from unintentional intake of Fusigen Spray.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Fusigen Spray does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusigen Spray in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Fusigen Spray in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Fusigen Spray in children. Please consult your doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Fusigen Spray is generally safe for individuals with heart problems, as it is used externally and has minimal systemic absorption. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Fusigen Spray is generally safe for geriatric (elderly) patients, especially when used as directed for skin infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fusigen Spray

An overdose of a topical spray is highly unlikely when used as directed. However, if you accidentally spray too much, wipe away the excess with a clean tissue. If Fusigen Spray is swallowed, or if it accidentally gets sprayed into the eyes, mouth, or nose, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water and seek immediate medical attention or contact your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the area clean and dry: Wash the infected area gently and dry it with a dedicated clean towel to prevent spreading the bacteria to other parts of your body.
  • Avoid scratching: Scratching or picking at the infected skin can introduce new bacteria, worsen the infection, and lead to scarring. Keep your fingernails trimmed short.
  • Do not share personal items: Avoid sharing towels, bedding, clothing, or washcloths with others while you have an active skin infection to protect them from catching it.
  • Wear loose clothing: Wear loose-fitting, breathable cotton clothing over the treated area to prevent friction and allow your skin to heal without irritation.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Fusigen Spray to start to work: The time required for Fusigen Spray to show its action is clinically not established. The time for which the effects of Fusigen Spray lasts: The duration of action for Fusigen Spray is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Fusigen Spray

If you forget to apply Fusigen Spray at your scheduled time, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next application, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not spray twice as much to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store Fusigen Spray upright below 25°C in a cool, dry place unless your product label specifically states otherwise. • Keep it away from direct sunlight, heat, and open flames.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid contact with eyes: Do not spray Fusigen Spray near your face, eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of cold water.
  • Check the nozzle: Ensure the spray nozzle is clean and not blocked before use to guarantee an even application.
  • Do not use long-term: Avoid using Fusigen Spray for longer than your doctor prescribed, as prolonged use can lead to the bacteria becoming resistant to Fusigen Spray.
  • Flammability warning: The spray may be flammable. Avoid spraying near open flames, lit cigarettes, or hot appliances, and do not smoke while applying it.
  • Do not cover the treated area: Leave the treated skin uncovered unless your doctor specifically instructs you to use a bandage or dressing, as covering the area may increase medicine absorption and the risk of side effects.
  • Consult your doctor if: Your skin infection does not improve within 5 to 7 days, or if the redness, swelling, or pain continues to spread. Also seek medical advice if you develop fever, swollen glands, new blisters, pus, worsening skin damage, or if the infection returns after completing treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other topical skin medicines (e.g., corticosteroid creams, antifungal creams, antiseptic sprays): Applying these medicines to the same area as Fusigen Spray may reduce its effectiveness or increase skin irritation. Leave at least 30 minutes between applying different skin treatments.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Fusigen Spray when used as directed. 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS - TOPICAL]

FAQs

Fusigen Spray is used for the treatment and prevention of skin infections caused by bacteria such as Staphylococci and Streptococci.
Fusigen Spray works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, Fusigen Spray helps treat skin infections.
To treat your condition effectively, continue using Fusigen Spray 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 Fusigen Spray.
Fusigen Spray 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 Fusigen Spray near the eye as it can cause conjunctival (eye) irritation. If Fusigen Spray comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
If Fusigen Spray comes in contact with eyes, immediately rinse the eyes with water. If it is accidently ingested, rinse mouth with water and consult the doctor immediately.
Yes, Fusigen Spray can be used on open wounds to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, infected cuts and abrasions.
Fusigen Spray is generally well-tolerated. However, in some cases, it may cause side effects such as mild stinging sensation and irritation. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
Always speak to your doctor before using Fusigen Spray during pregnancy. Although only a small amount of Fusigen Spray is absorbed through the skin, its safety during pregnancy has not been fully established. Your doctor will decide whether the expected benefits outweigh any possible risks.
You should avoid applying makeup, moisturizers, or other skincare products directly over the treated area immediately after spraying. Allow Fusigen Spray to dry completely first, and check with your pharmacist or doctor before mixing topical products.
Do not use Fusigen Spray on a baby's skin or diaper rash unless a pediatrician has specifically prescribed it. Diaper rashes are often caused by yeast or chafing, which Fusigen Spray does not treat. Consult your doctor to get the correct diagnosis and treatment.
Yes, because Fusigen Spray is a topical spray with very low absorption into the bloodstream, drinking alcohol moderately is unlikely to affect how Fusigen Spray works. However, avoiding alcohol can help your body's immune system fight off infections more efficiently. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
Using topical antibiotics like Fusigen Spray for longer than recommended can cause the bacteria on your skin to become resistant to the treatment. This means Fusigen Spray may not work for future infections. Consult your doctor if your infection persists past the prescribed duration.

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Reference

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  2. Geno Shaurya – Geno. [Accessed on 02 Jun. 2026]Check here
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  4. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. National Formulary of India (NFI) 2021. 6th ed. New Delhi, India: IPC; 2021. Clinical Drug Monographs: Fucidin Ointment

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Geno Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Pharmaceutical Complex, Tivim Industrial Estate, Karaswada, Mapusa, Goa - 403 526
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