Mupirocin Topical: Uses, Side Effects | 合法藥品大搜索

Mupirocinisusedtotreatcertainskininfections(suchasimpetigo).Itisanantibiotic.Itworksbystoppingthegrowthofcertainbacteria.

Remember that this medication[1] has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Although uncommon, mild burning or stinging after using this medication may occur. If you have severe burning, stinging, or irritation, stop using this medication and tell your doctor right away.

This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has stopped. Tell your doctor right away if you develop: diarrhea[2] that doesnt stop, abdominal or stomach pain[3]/cramping, blood[4]/mucus[5] in your stool.

If you have these symptoms, do not use anti-diarrhea[6] or opioid[7] products because they may make symptoms worse.

Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated peri...