motoseal
Introduction to motoseal
Motoseal is a topical ointment primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections. Motoseal works by stopping the growth of bacteria on the skin, promoting healing. It is commonly used for conditions like impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis.
Composition of motoseal
Motoseal contains mupirocin as its active ingredient. Mupirocin is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by targeting the isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase enzyme, preventing bacteria from producing essential proteins necessary for their growth and survival.
Uses of motoseal
- Treatment of impetigo
- Treatment of folliculitis
- Treatment of furunculosis
- Other bacterial skin infections
Side effects of motoseal
- Mild burning at the application site
- Stinging sensation
- Itching
- Severe skin irritation (rare)
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Precautions of motoseal
Motoseal is for external use only and should not be used in the eyes, nose, or mouth. Avoid applying it on large areas of damaged skin or using it for prolonged periods. If severe skin irritation or allergic reactions occur, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately.
How to Take motoseal
Motoseal is applied topically to the affected area. The usual dosage for adults is a small amount of ointment applied two to three times daily. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the frequency and duration of use based on the severity of the infection.
Conclusion of motoseal
Motoseal, containing mupirocin, is a topical antibiotic ointment used to treat bacterial skin infections. It belongs to the therapeutic class of antibiotics and is manufactured by various pharmaceutical companies. Key highlights include its effectiveness in stopping bacterial growth and promoting healing. For optimal results, follow your doctor's instructions on the correct usage of motoseal.
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Available in 2 variations

Motoseal 2% Ointment
tube of 5 gm Ointment

Motoseal 2% Cream
tube of 5 gm Cream
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motoseal
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Cutis DermacareComposition :
mupirocin