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Can mupirocin treat poison ivy

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Ivy-Dry you can get it at any pharmacy


Can you use mupirocin for poison oak?

Mupirocin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It is not effective against viral, fungal or other types of infections. Poison Oak, as well as poison ivy and sumac cause a skin rash called allergic contact dermititis. Mupricocin would not be effective against it. Calamine lotion is often used for this type of reaction, and your doctor may prescribe an appropriate medicine that is effective.


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Why are you prescribed Prednisone for poison ivy or oak?

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