mupirocin calcium (BACTROBAN) (Cream) 20 mg/g

Mupirocin calcium cream 20 mg/g is a topical antibiotic used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. This prescription-strength cream helps reduce bacteria on the skin, supporting healing of minor cuts, scrapes, and wounds.

Strength

20 mg/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GlaxoSmithKline LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mupirocin calcium cream is primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, folliculitis, and infected wounds. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria on the skin, which can help reduce redness, swelling, and discomfort associated with minor skin injuries.

Side Effects

When applied as directed, mupirocin calcium cream helps reduce the presence of bacteria on the skin. Users may notice a decrease in redness and irritation over time. The cream is designed for external use only and should be applied to clean, dry skin.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying mupirocin calcium cream to open wounds or burns unless directed by a healthcare provider. Do not use this medication in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If irritation or allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a medical professional.

Avoid Interactions

Mupirocin calcium cream is for topical use only and has minimal systemic absorption, reducing the risk of drug interactions. However, concurrent use of other topical medications on the same area should be discussed with a healthcare provider to avoid potential irritation.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to treat bacterial skin infections like impetigo and infected wounds.

Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a small amount of cream as directed by a healthcare provider.

Only if directed by a healthcare provider; avoid applying to open wounds unless specified.

Consult a healthcare provider before using on children to ensure appropriate application and dosage.

Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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