✓ Bacteriostatic and bactericidal in actions.
✓ Effective primarily on gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus species, Streptococcus species.
✓ Acts as a bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor by preventing the turnover of elongation factor G (EF-G) from the ribosome.
✓ Because of significant absorption qualities, topical administration of fusidic acid results in much higher local concentrations than can be achieved with systemic administration, even at deeper layers of the epidermis or dermis1.
✓ An effective treatment with a low incidence of adverse reactions.