◉Fusidic acid 2% | 5 gm is a topical antibiotic medication that is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is available in the form of a cream or ointment and is applied to the affected area of the skin. The active ingredient in the medication is fusidic acid, which is an antibiotic that works by preventing the growth and reproduction of bacteria. The medication comes in a 5 gm tube and the concentration of fusidic acid is 2%. It should be used as directed by a healthcare professional and should not be used for more than two weeks without consulting a doctor.
Composition of Drug
◉This is an antibiotic drug ie. Fusidic acid 2 %.
How does the Drug work
◉Fusidic acid 2% | 5 gm is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth and replication of bacteria. It specifically targets bacterial cells by binding to a specific protein called FtsY, which is involved in the process of protein synthesis in bacterial cells. This binding prevents the formation of the bacterial cell wall, causing the cell to die.