Bactroban Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Bactroban Ointment have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bactroban Ointment. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Bactroban Ointment include Altered taste. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bactroban Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Bactroban Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Bactroban Ointment has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bactroban Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactroban Ointment related warnings section.

Bactroban Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Burns as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bactroban Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Bactroban Ointment with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bactroban Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.