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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

MUPIROCIN-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Klm Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS- TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS/ANTIMICROBIALS]

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

KLM LABORATORIES PVT LTD, 1004, Hubtown Viva, Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai-400060, Maharashtra, India.
Other Info - MUP0078

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FAQs

Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. But, it would be suggested to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Exercise caution while using this medicine for treating skin with any open wounds unless suggested by your doctor. Not be used around eyes or nose.

Apply a small amount of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream, with a cotton swab or gauze pad to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No reported interaction. But, it is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no competent and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor; there has been no significant research on the use of Candid Cream 30 gm in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. If Candid Cream 30 gm is applied to the breast or nipple, wash the area properly before nursing the child.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Candid Cream 30 gm has no or negligible impact on the ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Candid Cream 30 gm can be used safely for children provided a child specialist has prescribed the dose.

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Heart

Candid Cream 30 gm can be used safely due to minimal systemic absorption. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available about the use of Candid Cream 30 gm in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

About Mupitret 2%W/W Cream

Mupitret 2%W/W Cream is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat skin infection 'impetigo' caused by bacterias namely Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.

Mupitret 2%W/W Cream works by stopping the production of necessary proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is also active against Gram-negative organisms such as Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenza. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections, and should not be applied on burnt skin areas and open-cut wound.

Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should only be used if advised by your doctor.  It is not recommended for children below 2 months of age. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should be used for skin only and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth or nose rinse with water. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should not be applied more than the recommended dose, to avoid unpleasant side effects. And also, the course should be completed even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Mupitret 2%W/W Cream is applied. Sensitive allergic reaction (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Tell your doctor if you are known to allergic to Mupitret 2%W/W Cream or any other medicines. It is not known whether Mupitret 2%W/W Cream harm baby or passes into breast milk. It is better to contact a doctor before using Mupitret 2%W/W Cream during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying Mupitret 2%W/W Cream to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.

Uses of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream

Bacterial skin infection (impetigo).

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Medicinal Benefits

Mupitret 2%W/W Cream is widely used to treat skin infections due to specific bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

Directions for Use

Apply a small amount of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream, with a cotton swab or gauze pad to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage prescribed by your doctor

Side Effects of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Stinging
  • Dryness

Drug Warnings

Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) has been reported while using major topical antibacterial products. If CDAD is suspected or confirmed, the ongoing treatment of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should be discontinued. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should be stopped if irritation, severe itching, or skin rash occurs. If there is no improvement observed in 3-5 days, contact your doctor. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream should be used with caution in children less than 2 months of age. Prolonged use of Mupitret 2%W/W Cream may result in the overgrowth of fungi. Rinse with water in a case Mupitret 2%W/W Cream accidentally enters your nose, eyes, or mouth. A separate product of nasal is available for use in the nose. Mupitret 2%W/W Cream topical is for use only on the skin. Do not apply on the burnt skin or open cut wound.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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