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Bactroban Oint

By GLAXOSMITHKLINE
5g Ointment in Tube
MRP 81.47
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Bactroban 2 % Description

The dosage of Bactroban Oint contains mupirocin which belongs to antibiotic class of medicine which prevents bacterial infections.

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Product Summary

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ContainsMupirocin(2.0 %)
TherapyTOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Bactroban 2 %

The uses of Bactroban Oint include the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Bactroban 2 %

Do not apply the medicine if you are allergic to mupirocin and suffer from kidney problem.
sideEffects

Side effects of Bactroban 2 %

The most common side effects of Bactroban Oint include burning, stinging, redness, itching, dryness at the site of application.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Bactroban 2 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Bactroban Oint during pregnancy?
A:
It is probably safe to use this medicine in pregnancy for local application.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Bactroban Oint while breastfeeding?
A:
It is probably safe to use this medicine during breast feeding for local application. If used for treatment of cracked nipple wash thoroughly before feeding the baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Bactroban Oint?
A:
Yes, it is safe to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Bactroban Oint?
A:
No interaction is established.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
Bactroban Oint should not be applied around eyes or nose.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Bactroban 2 %

How Does It Work?

The medicine works by inhibiting the bacterial protein and RNA synthesis. It stops the growth of bacteria and also kills them.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Bactroban 2 %

Apply the medicine as advised by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Bactroban 2 %

Interactions with other medicines

No interactions with other medicines are found.

Interactions with food items

No food interactions are reported.

Other general Interactions

No interactions with other conditions are reported.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Bactroban 2 %

Store the medicine at temperature below 77 °F (25 °C). Keep away from excess heat and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
dosage

Dosage of Bactroban 2 %

Overdose

An overdose is not expected to be dangerous to skin. Still it is better to seek emergency medical care immediately if you suspect an overdose.

Missed a Dose

If you missed the application of this medicine, then apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time to apply for your next scheduled time, then skip applying it again. Do not apply extra to co...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What special precautions should be taken while applying Bactroban Oint?

A: Apply Bactroban Oint with caution on skin with open wounds.

Q: What should I discuss with the doctor before applying this medicine?

A: Give a detailed account of your medical and surgical history. Also mention to your doctor all the prescription and non-prescription medicines, herbal preparations and nutritional supplements that you may be taking, before starting this medication.

Q: How long is the medicine to be used?

A: It should be used as long as advised by your doctor. Do not stop early as your symptoms may disappear before the infection is fully cleared.

Q: How often should Bactroban Oint be used?

A: Apply a small amount of ointment as directed by your doctor, usually three times a day.

Q: Can this ointment be used for eczema?

A: It should not be used for eczema unless it is advised by your doctor.
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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