mupax
Introduction to mupax
Mupax is a topical ointment primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections. Mupax effectively combats conditions like impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis by stopping bacterial growth on the skin, promoting healing.
Composition of mupax
Mupax contains mupirocin as its active ingredient. Mupirocin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, targeting the enzyme isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase, which is crucial for bacterial growth and survival.
Uses of mupax
- Treatment of impetigo
- Management of folliculitis
- Relief from furunculosis (boils)
- Other bacterial skin infections
Side effects of mupax
- Mild burning at the application site
- Stinging sensation
- Itching
- Severe skin irritation (rare)
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Precautions of mupax
Mupax is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. Do not apply on large areas of damaged skin or use for prolonged periods. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation or allergic reactions occur.
How to Take mupax
Mupax 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 for the correct usage.
Conclusion of mupax
Mupax, containing mupirocin, is a topical antibiotic ointment used to treat bacterial skin infections. It is manufactured to provide effective relief from conditions like impetigo and folliculitis. Mupax should be used as directed by a healthcare professional to ensure optimal results and safety.

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Available in 2 variations

Mupax 2% Ointment
tube of 5 gm Ointment

tube of 15 gm ointment
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mupax
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Biotic HealthcareComposition :
mupirocin