PRODUCT NAME: Mupirocin Ointment USP 2% – Bactrocut Ointment 5 g
Dosage Form: Ointment
Mupirocin Ointment USP 2%, marketed under the brand name Bactrocut, is a topical antibiotic intended for the treatment of certain bacterial skin infections. The product is supplied in a 5 g pack and is labelled for dermatological use only. Mupirocin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, helping prevent susceptible bacteria from growing and multiplying.
This ointment may be prescribed for specific superficial skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Its suitability depends on the type of infection, the affected area, and a healthcare professional’s assessment. It is not intended to treat fungal or viral skin conditions, and it should not be used for every type of rash or skin irritation.
Bactrocut Ointment should be applied according to the prescribed instructions. Before application, clean the affected area as directed and wash your hands. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other sensitive areas unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional.
Possible side effects may include local burning, stinging, itching, or irritation. Stop using it and seek medical advice if a severe reaction occurs or the condition worsens. Inform your healthcare professional about allergies and topical medicines you use.
Use Bactrocut only directed by qualified healthcare professional and follow the storage instructions printed on the packaging.
