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Mupifen Ointment 5gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mupifen Ointment 5gm have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Mupifen Ointment 5gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Mupifen Ointment 5gm include Altered taste. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mupifen Ointment 5gm as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mupifen Ointment 5gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mupifen Ointment 5gm's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Mupifen Ointment 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mupifen Ointment 5gm related warnings section.
Mupifen Ointment 5gm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Burns are examples of such conditions. The section on Mupifen Ointment 5gm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Mupifen Ointment 5gm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Mupifen Ointment 5gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mupifen Ointment 5gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mupifen Ointment 5gm is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mupifen Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?
Mupifen is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Mupifen Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
Mupifen does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Mupifen Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?
Mupifen is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mupifen Ointment 5gm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mupifen on the liver.
What is the effect of Mupifen Ointment 5gm on the Heart?
Mupifen is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mupifen Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mupifen Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?
Mupifen Ointment 5gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mupifen Ointment 5gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Mupifen Ointment 5gm is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mupifen Ointment 5gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mupifen Ointment 5gm
Taking Mupifen Ointment 5gm with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mupifen Ointment 5gm
Taking Mupifen Ointment 5gm with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bactroban (mupirocin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 879-880
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bactroban (mupirocin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 879-880
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bactroban (mupirocin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 879-880
