Mupirocin Pharmacology
Mupirocin
1. Irritation
2. Burning
3. Rashes
4. Pruritis
5. Stinging
6. Erythema
7. Dryness
8. Dermatitis
9. Pain
Nasal use:
1. Rhinitis
2. Cough
3. Headache
4. Pharyngitis
5. Change in taste
6. Chest congestion
2. Renal impairment
3. Patient with burns
4. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membrane
5. Avoid application in the large surface area(extensive wound)
6. Monitor for super infection
NEONATES : Use with caution
1. Impetigo
2. Infected eczema
3. Folliculitis
4. Eradication of nasal colonization of Methicillin resistant S.aureus
Topical use: 2% cream, and ointment: Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly. Apply the medicament as a thin film over the affected part. Rub gently. Cover with a surgical gauze. Apply 3 times daily for 1 - 2 weeks.
Intranasal use: 2 % ointment: Apply the half of the content of a single use tube in to one nostril and other half in to other nostril. Press the sides of the nostrils together and release it. Repeat it for 1 minute. Apply it morning and evening.
Home Delivery for Mupirocin in Your City
Medicine India is just a publishing medium for medicine related information and does not provide services or sales of medicines including mupirocin.
However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for mupirocin and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for mupirocin may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.
Please be aware that you should take mupirocin only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for mupirocin before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for mupirocin with the pharmacy.
Mupirocin is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for mupirocin might be better known than mupirocin itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have mupirocin in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for mupirocin.