Kaptroban Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Mupirocin

Indications/Uses

Treatment of various bacterial skin infections.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply bid-tid for up to 10 days.

Special Precautions

Not for intranasal, ophth or other mucosal use. Patients w/ extensive burns or wounds. Renal impairment.

Adverse Reactions

Burning, stinging & itching.

Storage

View Kaptroban storage conditions for details to ensure optimal shelf-life.

Description

View Kaptroban description for details of the chemical structure and excipients (inactive components).

Action

View Kaptroban mechanism of action for pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics details.

MIMS Class

Topical Antibiotics

ATC Classification

D06AX09 - mupirocin ; Belongs to the class of other topical antibiotics used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Kaptroban oint 20 mg/g (2% w/w)

Packing/Price

5 g x 1's

Kaptroban