Mupirocin
Brand names
Bactroban
Centany
Indications
Treat bacterial skin infections like impetigo
Or infected wounds, burns, skin grafts or eszema
Treat scarbiea and athletes foot
Route of administration
Topical
Mechanism of action
It works by killing bacteria causing infections
Active ingredients binds to the cell membranes
And keep unwanted substances from entering
And stop the contents of their cells
From leaking out
Interfering with the cell membranes and walls
Killing the bacteria, thus clearing the infection
Contraindications
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient
Side effects
Skin irritation
Kidney or nerve problems
Stinging
Redness
Burning
Itching
Allergic skin reaction ms
Storage
Store at a room temperature between 20-25°C
Keep away from heat and direct sunlight
Do not freeze, unless required
Do not flush
Do not store in damp areas
Such as bathroom