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Description

Mupirocin USP 2% Ointment, 22g, is a sterile topical antibiotic used primarily for treating skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Its active ingredient, mupirocin, works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, making it effective against a variety of skin conditions. This ointment is often used in healthcare settings due to its broad-spectrum antibacterial properties and ease of application.

The 22g tube is designed for single-patient use, ensuring sterility and minimizing the risk of cross-contamination. Its smooth texture allows for easy application to affected areas, such as wounds, cuts, and scrapes. It is particularly useful in treating minor skin infections like impetigo and preventing infection in skin injuries.

Mupirocin USP 2% Ointment is applied topically and is not intended for use in the eyes, nose, or mouth. Its sterile nature and convenient packaging make it a valuable addition to medical supplies for healthcare professionals, providing an effective treatment option for bacterial skin infections.

• RX only