Fusidic acid hemihydrateProduct ingredient for Fusidic acid
- Name
- Fusidic acid hemihydrate
- Drug Entry
- Fusidic acid
An antibiotic isolated from the fermentation broth of Fusidium coccineum. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) It acts by inhibiting translocation during protein synthesis. It is often used topically in creams and eyedrops but is available in systemic formulations including tablets and injections.
- Accession Number
- DBSALT002972
- Synonyms
- Fusidic acid (hemihydrate) / Fusidic acid hemihydrate