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Composition FOR Muprozyg 2% w/w Ointment

Mupirocin(2% w/w)

food interaction for Muprozyg Ointment

alcohol interaction for Muprozyg Ointment

pregnancy interaction for Muprozyg Ointment

lactation interaction for Muprozyg Ointment

medicine interaction for Muprozyg Ointment

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Muprozyg Ointment is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Muprozyg Ointment should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Muprozyg 2% w/w Ointment

Mupirocin(2% w/w)

Muprozyg ointment uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

How muprozyg ointment works

Muprozyg Ointment is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

Common side effects of muprozyg ointment

Itching, Burning sensation, Rash, Stinging sensation, Pain

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Expert advice FOR Muprozyg Ointment

  • Mupirocin is prescribed for bacterial skin infections like impetigo.
  • Clean and dry the affected area, and apply the medicine at least 3 times a day. A dressing can be applied over the treated area if needed.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • It can cause slight irritation at the application site. Let your doctor know if the irritation does not go away.
  • If your skin condition does not improve within 3 to 5 days, consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Muprozyg 2% w/w Ointment

Mupirocin

Q. Is Muprozyg Ointment used for diaper rash?
Muprozyg Ointment is an antibacterial medicine and will only help if the diaper rash is due to bacterial infection.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Muprozyg Ointment?
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.
Q. For how long do I need to use Muprozyg Ointment?
Use Muprozyg Ointment 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.
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Q. How should I use Muprozyg Ointment?
Follow the directions given by your doctor carefully. Wash your hands before applying the Muprozyg Ointment. Apply the medicine to the infected area of the 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.
Q. Can I apply Muprozyg Ointment on an open wound?
Avoid using the Muprozyg Ointment for large open wounds. Consult your doctor on how to use it and follow all instructions for maximum benefits.
Q. After I applied Muprozyg Ointment, I felt burning and stinging sensations. Should I stop using it?
Burning sensation is a common side effect of applying Muprozyg Ointment. However, stinging is uncommon. It does not last long and will disappear after sometime. Do not stop using Muprozyg Ointment because of these mild side effects. If you have any concerns consult your doctor.
Q. In which areas of the skin should I avoid using Muprozyg Ointment?
Muprozyg Ointment should not be used to treat infections in or near the eyes, nostrils, or mouth. If this medicine accidentally enters your eyes, wash your 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.
Q. What should prompt me to stop using Muprozyg Ointment?
Wash off the medicine immediately if you get a raised and itchy rash, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing or difficulty breathing, fainting, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat, or other parts of the body. These may be signs of severe allergic reactions. You should immediately stop using Muprozyg Ointment and consult your doctor. Though unlikely, if you get abdominal cramps and diarrhea, you should stop Muprozyg Ointment immediately and consult your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)