Mupirocin (Mupirocin) (Ointment) 20 mg/g

Mupirocin ointment 20 mg/g is a topical antibiotic used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria on the skin. This medication is commonly applied to minor cuts, wounds, or infected areas to prevent infection. Suitable for adults and children.

Strength

20 mg/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Medsource Pharmaceuticals

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mupirocin ointment 20 mg/g is often used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, folliculitis, and infected wounds. It may also be applied to small cuts or abrasions to prevent infection. This medication is not intended for viral or fungal infections. Always consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis.

Side Effects

When applied as directed, mupirocin ointment helps reduce redness, swelling, and discomfort associated with minor skin infections. It works locally on the skin without significant systemic effects. Some users may experience mild itching or irritation at the application site.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying mupirocin ointment to large areas of damaged skin or deep wounds. Do not use if you are allergic to mupirocin or any of its ingredients. Keep the ointment away from eyes, nose, and mouth. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

Avoid Interactions

Mupirocin ointment is a topical treatment and has minimal systemic absorption, so interactions with other medications are unlikely. However, avoid using other topical medications on the same area unless directed by a healthcare provider. No known interactions with alcohol or oral medications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mupirocin ointment is used to treat minor bacterial skin infections like impetigo or infected wounds.

Clean the affected area, apply a small amount of ointment, and cover with a bandage if needed. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions.

Use only on minor cuts or abrasions as directed. Avoid large or deep wounds unless advised by a healthcare professional.

It may be used in children, but consult a healthcare provider for proper application and dosage guidance.

Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if irritation or allergic reactions occur.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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