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Bactroban 2% Cream

By GLAXOSMITHKLINE
7.5g Cream in Tube
MRP 317.50*
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Bactroban 2 % Description

Bactroban 2% Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

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ContainsMupirocin(2.0 %)
TherapyTOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Bactroban 2 %

The cream is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. These also include skin boils. Hair follicle inflammations can also be treated by this cream.
contraindications

Contraindications of Bactroban 2 %

Bactroban 2% Cream use should be avoided by those who are allergic to the contents of this cream. Patients with kidney diseases should also avoid it.
sideEffects

Side effects of Bactroban 2 %

Bactroban 2% Cream side effects at the site of application include redness, itching, burning, dryness, and stinging sensation.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Bactroban 2 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Bactroban 2% Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Since it is locally applied, it is safe to use during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Bactroban 2% Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
The cream can be applied while breastfeeding. However, if used on the nipple, it should be dried thoroughly.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Bactroban 2% Cream?
A:
It is safe to drive after applying the cream.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Bactroban 2% Cream?
A:
There is no interaction of this cream with alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

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Mode of Action of Bactroban 2 %

How Does It Work?

Bactroban 2% Cream prevents bacterial growth and kills bacteria by inhibiting their protein synthesis.
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Directions for Use of Bactroban 2 %

Apply the cream on the affected part as advised by a doctor. Do not use it around the eyes or nose.
interactions

Interactions of Bactroban 2 %

Interactions with other medicines

There are no known interactions with this cream.

Interactions with food items

It does not have any adverse food interactions.

Other general Interactions

Bactroban 2% Cream composition does not interfere with other conditions.
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Storage and disposal of Bactroban 2 %

It is necessary to store the cream at temperature less than 25°C. Ensure that it is kept away from heat, moisture and sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.
dosage

Dosage of Bactroban 2 %

Overdose

Overusage symptoms are very rare for this cream; however, if you experience any discomfort on the skin, seek medical care right away.

Missed a Dose

There are no harmful effects of not applying it at the prescribed time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How often can I apply this cream?

A: Usually, the cream is advised for application twice or thrice a day. However, use it as medically advised since overuse can cause fungal infection.

Q: What do I do if the medicine accidentally gets in my eyes or nose?

A: If the medicine comes in contact with your nose or eyes, wash it off with plenty of water immediately. Seek medical care if there is any itching, burning or discomfort.

Q: Is Bactroban 2% Cream safe for children?

A: The medicine can be used for application on a child's skin. However, a medical opinion should precede this.

Q: Can the medicine be used with other creams?

A: It is usually contraindicated to use this medicine with others since this can reduce the efficacy of this medicine.

Q: Should the area of application on the skin be left open or covered?

A: The area on the skin can be covered with a gauze or bandage.
Product Details
Brand
BACTROBAN
Expires on or After
21/02/2025

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

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