Description
The brand represents the content Mupirocin
Mupirocin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Mechanism of Action
Mupirocin is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.
INDICATIONS
Mupirocin ointment is a medication that treats bacterial skin infections. It prevents bacteria growth and kills existing bacteria on your skin. You can rub this medication on your affected skin. Make sure you wash your hands before and after using the ointment.
Side effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mupirocin
- Burning sensation
- Stinging sensation
