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Can mupirocin ointment be used for scabies?
Can you use mupirocin ointment on boils?
What is mupirocin ointment 2 percent is used for?
staph infections
Can you use mupirocin for cold sores below lip?
Mupirocin ointment can be used on your penis. This ointment is used as a topical antibiotic for varying skin infections.
Can you use mupirocin for an infected tattoo?
Yes! I had a tattoo done recently and it got infected. I went to the doctor and got mupirocin ointment 2%.
Can Mupirocin Ointment be used on a sore in your nose?
Yes there is even a Bactroban Nasal ointment, which is designed to be used inside the nose.
How do you cure mamaso?
clean and dry the area then apply 3x a day of mupirocin(bactroban) ointment.
Will mupirocin ointment cure a ringworm?
No. Ringworm is a fungal infection Use Lamisil. I have seen it work on me.
What does supirocin used for?
Supirocin (aka mupirocin) is an antibiotic ointment usually used to treat impetigo rash.
Is it safe to use cortisone ointment when you are breastfeeding?
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.
Can you use Mupirocin skin cream or ointment for burns?
Supirocin ointment is used topically for bacterial skin infections. This antibiotic can be applied for up to a total of ten days.
Can mupirocin ointment usp 2 percent be used on mosquito bites?
It will not help. Mupirocin is an antibiotic. Musquito bites are better treated with an antihistamine like diphenhydramine HCl or steroid cream like Hydrocortisone.
Can Mupirocin ointment be used while patient is getting oxygen by nasal cannula?
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.
