Chemical formula: C₂₆H₄₄O₉ Molecular mass: 500.622 g/mol PubChem compound: 446596
Mupirocin is indicated for:
Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Mupirocin is indicated for the topical treatment of secondarily infected traumatic lesions such as small lacerations, sutured wounds or abrasions (up to 10 cm in length or 100 cm² in area), due to susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
The elimination of nasal carriage of staphylococci, including methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Mupirocin is contraindicated in the following cases:
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