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Mupon Benefits & Uses

Mupon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Mupon Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Above 3 months old can use

Mupon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mupon is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction
Itching or burning

Mild

Rash
Cough
Rhinitis
Pharyngitis

Common

Altered taste

Mupon Related Warnings

Is the use of Mupon safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Mupon safely.

Safe
Is the use of Mupon safe during breastfeeding?

Mupon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Mupon on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Mupon on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mupon on the Liver?

Mupon does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Mupon on the Heart?

You can take Mupon without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Mupon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mupon unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Burns
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mupon

Is this Mupon habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mupon has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mupon since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Mupon is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mupon is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Mupon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mupon

You can take Mupon with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mupon

Drinking alcohol while on Mupon does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Mupon

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Mupon without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Mupon is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence patient should always seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mupon cause dry skin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mupon may cause dry skin in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing dryness of the skin after applying this drug, then you are advised to use moisturizer. The moisturizer should be applied only after ensuring that it does not affect the absorption of the drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mupon be used for ringworm?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mupon does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Mupon contains mupirocin which is an antibiotic that acts only against bacteria, not fungi which cause the ringworm.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Mupon ?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Mupon 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Mupon work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Mupon works by inhibiting RNA synthetase enzyme in bacteria that is essential for bacterial protein synthesis due to which the bacteria cannot make new proteins. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Mupon is effective against mainly gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.