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How can sodium fusidate (Fucidin) tablets affect oral anticoagulants such as coumarin derivatives?

Name: How can sodium fusidate (Fucidin) tablets affect oral anticoagulants such as coumarin derivatives?
Published: 2026-11-08T02:02:34.919Z

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Sodium fusidate (Fucidin) tablets may increase oral anticoagulant plasma concentrations and enhance anticoagulation, requiring close monitoring and possibly a lower anticoagulant dose, with reassessment when Fucidin is stopped.

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Fucidin TabletsLeo Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 16Document updated 27 July 2023

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