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Mupinase Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Mupinase Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mupinase Ointment. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mupinase Ointment include Altered taste. While these are the most often observed Mupinase Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Mupinase Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Mupinase Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Mupinase Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mupinase Ointment related warnings section.
Mupinase Ointment is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Burns are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mupinase Ointment contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Mupinase Ointment with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Mupinase Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mupinase Ointment 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 Ointment safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Mupinase in pregnant women.
Is the use of Mupinase Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Mupinase does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mupinase Ointment on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Mupinase on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mupinase Ointment on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mupinase on the liver.
What is the effect of Mupinase Ointment 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 Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mupinase Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mupinase Ointment 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 Ointment since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Mupinase Ointment is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mupinase Ointment in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mupinase Ointment
You can take Mupinase Ointment with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mupinase Ointment
You may consume alcohol while taking Mupinase Ointment. 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.
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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
