Can you use mupirocin ointment on boils?
staph infections
Mupirocin ointment can be used on your penis. This ointment is used as a topical antibiotic for varying skin infections.
Yes! I had a tattoo done recently and it got infected. I went to the doctor and got mupirocin ointment 2%.
Yes there is even a Bactroban Nasal ointment, which is designed to be used inside the nose.
No. Ringworm is a fungal infection Use Lamisil. I have seen it work on me.
clean and dry the area then apply 3x a day of mupirocin(bactroban) ointment.
Supirocin (aka mupirocin) is an antibiotic ointment usually used to treat impetigo rash.
If you are breastfeeding it is best to talk to your doctor about using cortisone ointment. Your doctor will let you know what is safe or instruct you to do so if not harmful.
Supirocin ointment is used topically for bacterial skin infections. This antibiotic can be applied for up to a total of ten days.
It will not help. Mupirocin is an antibiotic. Musquito bites are better treated with an antihistamine like diphenhydramine HCl or steroid cream like Hydrocortisone.
A risk assessment such be done, depending on the country/area prescrping the product. An active ingredient in Mupirocin is paraffin based which when combined with increased oxygen is perceived as a potential fire hazard. Other Products can be used which do not contain Petrolum Jelly such as Prontoderm Nasal Gel or Naspetin.