Prescription Required
MU Ointment
Composition:
Mupirocin 2% w/w
Description:
Topical antibiotic for treating bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and secondary infections due to Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.
- Prescription Status
- Storage
- Uses
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- Side Effects
- How to use
- How it works
- Safety Advice
- What if you forget
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Store in a cool, dry place away from light.
Used as prescribed for indicated medical conditions.
Helps treat skin infections by stopping bacterial growth. It is used to treat bacterial skin infections like boils and impetigo.
Mild skin irritation, redness, or itching at application site. Other side effects may happen. Discuss with your doctor before and during use.
Use exactly as advised by your physician.
Stops bacterial protein production, preventing growth of infection‑causing bacteria. Helps treat skin infections by stopping bacterial growth through a process that inhibits the production of essential proteins needed for the bacteria to survive.
Avoid overdose; inform the doctor of medication history. It is a topical antibiotic, meaning it is only for external use on the skin and should not be ingested.
Use as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose.
Educational content only; follow medical supervision.
1. Follow dosage.
2. Store properly.
3. Do not self-medicate.
Q: Can I take it with food?
A: Follow doctor advice.
Q: Is it safe?
A: Safe when used as prescribed.







