Mupicip Ointment for Bacterial Infection

₹65.00 ₹106.52 39% OFF (inclusive of all taxes) Rx Required
Composition name Mupirocin 2% w/w
Storage Info Store at room temperature (15-25°C), away from heat and moisture. Keep tube tightly closed.
Marketed By Cipla
Unit Tube
Category Skin Care
Pack 15 grams

Mupicip Ointment is an elite, targeted broad-spectrum topical antibacterial formulation engineered by Cipla Ltd. specifically to safely eliminate pyogenic dermatological conditions and combat localized epidermal pathogens. It features an advanced... Read more

Mupicip Ointment is an elite, targeted broad-spectrum topical antibacterial formulation engineered by Cipla Ltd. specifically to safely eliminate pyogenic dermatological conditions and combat localized epidermal pathogens. It features an advanced therapeutic technology inspired by cellular protein inhibition, utilizing highly purified Mupirocin (2% w/w) that acts like a microscopic chemical shield to eradicate 99% of pathogenic Gram-positive micro-flora, including resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes strains. It gently binds to the bacterial isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase enzyme, halts internal amino acid incorporation, and terminates protein synthesis replication without disrupting the surrounding healthy tissue structures or causing systemic absorption risks. By maintaining a strictly sterile, non-infectious baseline environments and preventing the risk of bacterial resistance cascades, it leaves compromised or traumatized skin profiles feeling deeply repaired, structurally fortified, and completely cleared of active microbial infections within days. Read less

Product Description

Comprehensive information about the product

Mupicip Ointment is an elite, targeted broad-spectrum topical antibacterial formulation engineered by Cipla Ltd. specifically to safely eliminate pyogenic dermatological conditions and combat localized epidermal pathogens. It features an advanced therapeutic technology inspired by cellular protein inhibition, utilizing highly purified Mupirocin (2% w/w) that acts like a microscopic chemical shield to eradicate 99% of pathogenic Gram-positive micro-flora, including resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes strains. It gently binds to the bacterial isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase enzyme, halts internal amino acid incorporation, and terminates protein synthesis replication without disrupting the surrounding healthy tissue structures or causing systemic absorption risks. By maintaining a strictly sterile, non-infectious baseline environments and preventing the risk of bacterial resistance cascades, it leaves compromised or traumatized skin profiles feeling deeply repaired, structurally fortified, and completely cleared of active microbial infections within days.

Specifications

Detailed product specifications and details

Active Ingredient

Mupirocin

Composition

Mupirocin 2% w/w

Manufacturer

Cipla

Category

Skin Care

Medicine Type

15 grams

Unit

Tube

Prescription Required

Yes

Storage Condition

Store at room temperature (15-25°C), away from heat and moisture. Keep tube tightly closed.

Expiry Date

Jun 2027

How To Use

Proper usage instructions for best results

Primary Medical & Health Uses :
* Bacterial Skin Infections: Formulated for the topical treatment of primary and secondary bacterial skin infections, such as impetigo, folliculitis, and minor infected cuts or wounds.

* Mechanism of Action: Contains Mupirocin, a topical antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, effectively halting the growth of susceptible bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Guidelines for Use :
* Dosage & Administration: Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Apply a small amount of the ointment to the wound 2 to 3 times daily, or strictly as directed by your physician.

* Duration Limit: Use for the full duration prescribed by your doctor (usually up to 10 days). Avoid stopping early to prevent the recurrence of infection or antibiotic resistance.
How It Works

Understanding the mechanism of action

No function information available.
Side Effects

Possible side effects and reactions

Mupicip Ointment (containing Mupirocin) is a topical prescription antibiotic used to treat skin infections. While generally well-tolerated because it is applied to the skin, it can occasionally cause side effects:

Common/Minor Issues :
  1. Local skin reactions: Mild burning, stinging, itching, pain, or redness at the site of application.

  2. Dryness or tenderness: Minor dryness or skin sensitivity where the ointment is applied.

When to Stop Use & Seek Medical Attention :
  1. Severe allergic reaction: Intense itching, widespread rash, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or difficulty breathing.

  2. Serious or worsening adverse effects: Signs of a worsening or secondary infection (such as increased spreading redness, severe swelling, warmth, pus, or blistering), or severe skin irritation/contact dermatitis that does not resolve after stopping the medication.

Precautions

Important precautions and warnings

Important Precautions & Safety Measures
  • Dosage & Administration: Use strictly as prescribed by a physician or healthcare professional. Typically applied topically as a small amount to the clean, dry affected skin area 2 to 3 times daily (or as directed by your doctor) for a duration usually not exceeding 10 days. The treated area may be covered with a sterile bandage or dressing if instructed. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application.

  • Active Ingredient & Medical Guidance: This product is a prescription topical antibiotic medication containing Mupirocin (2% w/w). It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping the growth and spread of susceptible gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes responsible for primary and secondary skin infections (e.g., impetigo, folliculitis, and minor infected wounds). Ensure ongoing medical supervision and complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early.

  • Usage Supervision & Safety: Prescription-only topical medication intended for external use. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, mouth, or open mucous membranes. Do not use inside the nose unless specifically prescribed (e.g., nasal formulations). Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney impairment or if there is no clinical improvement after 3 to 5 days of treatment. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Keep strictly out of reach of children and pets.

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive heat (at a temperature not exceeding 25°C; do not freeze). Keep the tube cap tightly closed after every use to prevent product contamination, and discard any leftover ointment past the expiration date or completion of therapy.

Dosage Information

Recommended dosage and administration

No dosage information available.
Frequently Asked Questions

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