Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Topical antibiotic
Forms:
Ointment
Administration:
Applied to the skin
Therapeutic Uses:
Impetigo
Bacterial infections
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Mupirocin Drug Class
Mupirocin (moo-pih-roh-sin) is an antibiotic.
Mupirocin Age Range
Mupirocin topical ointment is approved for use in adults and children 2 months of age and older. The use and dose of mupirocin ointment in children younger than 2 months of age must be determined by a doctor.
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