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

Mupirocin calcium ointment 20 mg/g is a topical antibiotic used to treat skin infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria on the skin. This product is available by prescription and is applied directly to affected areas.

Strength

20 mg/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GlaxoSmithKline LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mupirocin calcium ointment 20 mg/g is primarily used to treat skin infections caused by certain bacteria. It is often prescribed for minor cuts, wounds, or skin conditions where bacterial infection is a concern. The ointment helps reduce the spread of bacteria and supports healing of the affected area.

Side Effects

When applied as directed, mupirocin calcium ointment 20 mg/g helps control bacterial growth on the skin. Users may notice reduced redness, swelling, or discomfort in the treated area over time. It is designed for external use only and should not be ingested.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying mupirocin calcium ointment to open wounds that are deep or puncture-type injuries. Do not use it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If irritation or allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Keep the product out of reach of children.

Avoid Interactions

Mupirocin calcium ointment is for external use only and has minimal systemic absorption, so drug interactions are unlikely. However, avoid using other topical medications on the same area unless directed by a healthcare professional. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are using.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to treat skin infections caused by certain bacteria, such as minor cuts, wounds, or skin conditions where infection is a concern.

Apply a small amount to the affected area as directed by a healthcare provider. Wash hands before and after use unless treating hand infections.

It is generally safe for facial use if prescribed, but avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth.

No, this medication is prescription-only and should be used under medical supervision.

Apply it as soon as you remember, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next application.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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