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Fusidic acid

Drug details:
Molecular formula: C31H48O6

Classification: Steroid esters; Steroids and steroid derivatives; Lipids and lipid-like molecules; Organic compounds;
Synonyms:  Fusidine
Ramycin
Fusidate
Fucithalmic
Fucidic acid
Fucidin acid
Flucidin
Fucidate
Taksta
......

Chemical structure:
Depiction based on curated SMILES CH 3 H H 3 C O HO O O CH 3 CH 3 OH CH 3 H H H CH 3 H OH CH 3 H H

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Staphylococcus
Related VF: α-hemolysin
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Reduces the virulence by down-regulating sarA and saeRS to reduce biofilm formationand α-toxin expression.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vivo)
Publication:
Liu L, et al., 2020. Subinhibitory Concentrations of Fusidic Acid May Reduce the Virulence of S. aureus by Down-Regulating sarA and saeRS to Reduce Biofilm Formation and ?-Toxin Expression. Front Microbiol 11:25.








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