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Mupinase Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mupinase Cream have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Mupinase Cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Mupinase Cream also has some side effects, the most common being Altered taste. While these are the most often observed Mupinase Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mupinase Cream go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Mupinase Cream's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Mupinase Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mupinase Cream related warnings section.
Mupinase Cream can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mupinase Cream in conditions like Burns. The section on Mupinase Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mupinase Cream have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mupinase Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mupinase Cream is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Mupinase Cream safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Mupinase in pregnant women.
Is the use of Mupinase Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Mupinase does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mupinase Cream on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Mupinase on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mupinase Cream on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mupinase on the liver.
What is the effect of Mupinase Cream on the Heart?
Mupinase is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mupinase Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mupinase Cream habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mupinase Cream has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mupinase Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Mupinase Cream is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mupinase Cream in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mupinase Cream
You can take Mupinase Cream with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mupinase Cream
You may consume alcohol while taking Mupinase Cream. But caution is still important.
Yes, Medicine] may cause stinging or burning sensation in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive stinging or burning sensation on the skin after applying this drug, then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Usually, Mupinase is given for short-term treatment for up to 10 days, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the severity of the infection. Use it as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Mupinase should be applied two to three times a day or as advised by your doctor. Mupinase should be applied to the affected area with a cotton swab or a gauze pad. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
No, Mupinase does not treat athlete's foot (also known as tinea pedis) that is a fungal infection which causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Mupinase contains mupirocin which is an antibiotic that only kills the bacteria not fungi which causes athlete's foot.
Yes, Mupinase can treat methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. It is effectively used in the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Since Mupinase is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to use it by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bactroban (mupirocin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 879-880