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Mupitas100mg/10gm

Rx
Company:
No Brand
Dosage form:
Ointment
Pack size:
Ointment

৳ 135/unit

Pack: ৳ 135

At a glance

Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is an antibiotic medicine used to treat certain skin infections such as impetigo (red sores), recurring boils and others. It works by killing certain bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. In order to get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects. Do not use it for more than 10 days. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas. Local side effects like minor burning or irritation may be seen after application. Consult your doctor if these persist or if your condition does not improve within 3-5 days. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy with it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

Indications

• Bacterial skin infections

Mechanism of action

It inhibits bacterial protein sysnthesis by reversibly and specifically binding to bacterial isoleucyl-transfer RNA (tRNA) synthetase. It is bactericidal at concentration achieved by tiopical intranasal administration.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Nasal Eradication of nasal colonisation with methicillin-resistant Staphylococci aureus Adult: As 2% nasal oint: Apply into each nostril 2-3 times daily for a max of 5 days. After application, press sides of nose together and gently massage to spread the oint through the insides of the nostrils for approx 1 min. Child Dose: Child: >12 yr As 2% nasal oint: Apply into each nostril 2-3 times daily for a max of 5 days. After application, press sides of nose together and gently massage to spread the oint through the insides of the nostrils for approx 1 min.

Administration

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Side effects

Common: • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Precautions & warnings

No interaction found/established Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the medicine at least 3 times a day. A dressing can be applied over the treated area if needed. Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. It can cause slight irritation at the application site. Let your doctor know if the irritation does not go away. Do not use for more than 10 days. Throw away any cream that is left over. If your skin condition does not improve within 3 to 5 days, see your doctor.

Contraindications

It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Muppirocin or any of the excipients.

Food interactions

No interaction found/established

Use in pregnancy

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Use in lactation

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Mupirocin Calcium nasal prep is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Renal / hepatic impairment

No interaction found/established No interaction found/established

Common questions

I have a bacterial infection in legs I am using betnovate N and GM Mupi ointment twice a day I'm having a pimple like something on my nose which also bled once refer attached picture. Please help in identifying the issue and also suggest some ointment/medicine to apply. Thanking in advance! This is bacterial infection, mupi ointment twice a day Boils skin with pas please consult and treatment Mupi ointment twice a day Hi regards i m having this problem of pain nd blackness on one side of my right thumb and now its paining to and have become quiet worse I M ATTACHING PIC OF THE EFFECTED AREA plss suggest me what to be done You are having fungal infectionsYou should visit skin specialist for proper oral treatment. Meanwhile apply mupi ointment twice a day Dear Sir, Itching in buttocks and pimples comes ot than watery type Mupi ointment twice a day I have got boils near my genitals. Pls suggest some medicine. Mupi ointment twice a day I got boils on my body under armpit buttock and scrotom Mupi ointment twice a day for few days My son suffering from skin infections like rashes it's spread over the body iam using Mupi 3 and Ajithromicin 100 ml syp times a day from last one week it's not cure kindly send picture of affected area.

⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.