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Introduction to Mupidac Cream
It is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of various skin infections caused by bacteria It stops the growth of bacteria
Safety Advice for Mupidac Cream
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
No substantial danger was found, however if you have a serious liver illness, get medical advice.
Using this topical treatment is usually unaffected by alcohol usage.
The ability to drive is unaffected by this medicine.
Use cautiously, if you have significant renal impairment.
How Mupidac Cream works
Mupirocin prevent bacteria from making protein which is needed for their survival and kills bacteria.
How To Use Mupidac Cream
- This drug is only used for the external body
- Follow the label instructions for the proper use
Special Precautions About Mupidac Cream
- See your physician if, even after applying this medication for seven days, your condition does not improve
- If you have any allergy, inform your doctor
Benefits Of Mupidac Cream
- This medicine helps in the treatment of bacterial skin infections
- It also helps to prevent the synthesis of essential proteins that can help in the survival of bacteria
Side Effects Of Mupidac Cream
- Burning sensation
- Stinging sensation
- Itching
- Pain
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Mupidac Cream
When you remember apply it. Do not double up for the missed dose.
Health And Lifestyle
To encourage healing and stop the infection from spreading, keep the afflicted area dry and clean.
To prevent antibiotic resistance, adhere to the treatment plan''s recommended length.
To lessen the possibility of illnesses spreading, refrain from sharing personal objects like towels.
Drug Interaction
- NA
Drug Food Interaction
- N/A
Disease Explanation
Skin Infections: Mupirocin is used to treat conditions like folliculitis and impetigo that are brought on by bacteria that affect the skin.
FAQ's on Mupidac Cream
After I applied Mupidac, I felt burning and stinging sensations. Should I stop using it?
Burning sensation is a common side effect of applying Mupidac. However, stinging is uncommon. It does not last long and will disappear after sometime. Do not stop using Mupidac because of these mild side effects. If you have any concerns consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Mupidac when I feel better?
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. But, do not stop taking Mupidac and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How should I use Mupidac?
Follow the directions given by your doctor carefully. Wash your hands before applying Mupidac. Apply the ointment to the infected area of skin 2-3 times daily or as told by your doctor. You can cover the treated area with a dressing or leave it open as per your doctor’s advice.
For how long do I need to use Mupidac?
Use Mupidac for the duration advised by your doctor. The bacteria are normally cleared from your skin within 10 days of starting the treatment. Do not use it for more than 10 days. If your skin condition does not improve within 3-5 days, see your doctor.
Is Mupidac used for diaper rash?
Mupidac is an antibacterial medicine and will only help if the diaper rash is due to bacterial infection.
What should prompt me to stop using Mupidac?
Wash off the ointment immediately if you get raised and itchy rash, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing or difficulty breathing, fainting, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat or other parts of the body. These may be signs of severe allergic reaction. You should immediately stop using Mupidac and consult your doctor. Though unlikely, but if you get abdominal cramps and diarrhea, you should stop Mupidac immediately and consult your doctor.
In which areas of the skin should I avoid using Mupidac?
Mupidac should not be used to treat infections in or near the eyes, nostrils or mouth. If this medicine accidentally enters your eyes, wash the eyes thoroughly with water. In case you have tubes inserted in your body for the delivery of fluids or medicines (cannula), do not use this medicine to treat the skin near that area.
What if I do not get better after using Mupidac?
Inform your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor.
Can I apply Mupidac on an open wound?
Consult your doctor before using Mupidac. Avoid using Mupidac for large open wounds if you have a kidney problem as this may further damage your kidneys.
Written By
Ashwani Singh
Master in Pharmacy
Content Updated on
Monday, 8 July, 2024Prescription Required
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